CVE-2022-4379 (GCVE-0-2022-4379)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-10 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-08 18:40
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Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in __nfs42_ssc_open() in fs/nfs/nfs4file.c in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows an attacker to conduct a remote denial
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Linux kernel Affected: Linux kernel through v6.1-rc8
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