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CVE-2022-1976

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.23%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-08-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2022-1976
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.23%
Linux

Original NVD Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of IO-URING. This flaw allows an attacker with local executable permission to create a string of requests that can cause a use-after-free flaw within the kernel. This issue leads to memory corruption and possible privilege escalation.

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