Linux Kernel up to 6.0.6 PCMCIA Device cm4000_cs.c cmm_open use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.0.6. This affects the function cmm_open of the file drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4000_cs.c of the component PCMCIA Device Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-44032. The physical device can be targeted for the attack. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.0.6 (Operating System). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function cmm_open of the file drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4000_cs.c of the component PCMCIA Device Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.0.6. drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4000_cs.c has a race condition and resultant use-after-free if a physically proximate attacker removes a PCMCIA device while calling open(), aka a race condition between cmm_open() and cm4000_detach().

The weakness was released 10/31/2022. The advisory is available at lore.kernel.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-44032 since 10/30/2022. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

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Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

10/30/2022 🔍
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10/31/2022 +0 days 🔍
08/01/2024 +640 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: lore.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-44032 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-44032
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-212506

Entryinfo

Created: 10/31/2022 17:50
Updated: 08/01/2024 18:44
Changes: 10/31/2022 17:50 (41), 11/26/2022 14:56 (12), 08/01/2024 18:44 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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