Severity
Medium
Analysis Summary
CVE-2022-1976
Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a use-after-free in the __lock_acquire function. By sending a specially-crafted request, a local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the system crash.
Impact
- Denial of Service
Indicators Of Compromise
CVE
- CVE-2022-1976
Affected Vendors
Linux
Affected Products
Linux Kernel
Remediation
Refer to Linux Kernel GIT Repository for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.