SB2022021655 - Fedora 34 update for kernel



SB2022021655 - Fedora 34 update for kernel

Published: February 16, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022021655
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Release of invalid pointer or reference (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24958)

The vulnerability allows remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to release of illegal memory vulnerability in the drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.