CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-45888: Use After Free

First published: Fri Nov 25 2022(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.0.9. drivers/char/xillybus/xillyusb.c has a race condition and use-after-free during physical removal of a USB device.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Linux kernel<=6.0.9
Netapp H410c Firmware
Netapp H410c
Netapp H300s Firmware
Netapp H300s
Netapp H500s Firmware
Netapp H500s
Netapp H700s Firmware
Netapp H700s
Netapp H410s Firmware
Netapp H410s
<=6.0.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-45888?

    CVE-2022-45888 is a vulnerability discovered in the Linux kernel through version 6.0.9.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-45888?

    CVE-2022-45888 has a severity rating of 6.4, which is considered medium.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2022-45888?

    The Linux kernel through version 6.0.9 and Netapp H410c Firmware are affected by CVE-2022-45888.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2022-45888?

    CVE-2022-45888 can lead to a race condition and use-after-free vulnerability during physical removal of a USB device.

  • Are macOS versions affected by CVE-2022-45888?

    No, Apple macOS versions (Big Sur, Ventura, and Monterey) are not vulnerable to CVE-2022-45888.

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