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CVE-2022-3303

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.7 EPSS 0.30%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-09-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7. It affects Linux. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2022-3303
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.7
EPSS
0.30%
Linux

Original NVD Description

A race condition flaw was found in the Linux kernel sound subsystem due to improper locking. It could lead to a NULL pointer dereference while handling the SNDCTL_DSP_SYNC ioctl. A privileged local user (root or member of the audio group) could use this flaw to crash the system, resulting in a denial of service condition

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