CVE-2022-4662

Public on 2022-12-22
Modified on 2024-01-12
Description
A flaw incorrect access control in the Linux kernel USB core subsystem was found in the way user attaches usb device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
5.1
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core kernel-4.14 Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Core kernel-5.10 Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Core kernel-5.15 Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel-5.15 Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Core kernel-5.4 Pending Fix

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 5.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity Red Hat: CVE-2022-4662 Mitre: CVE-2022-4662