CVE-2022-48981
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CVE-2022-48981 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/shmem-helper: Remove errant put in error path drm_gem_shmem_mmap() doesn't own this reference, resulting in the GEM object getting prematurely freed leading to a later use-after-free.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/shmem-helper: Remove errant put in error path drm_gem_shmem_mmap() doesn't own this reference, resulting in the GEM object getting prematurely freed leading to a later use-after-free.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.2, < 5.4.227 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.5, < 5.10.159 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.11, < 5.15.83 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.16, < 6.0.13 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 6.1 | Rc1 |
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