CVE-2022-48867 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's dmaengine IDXD driver. This flaw occurs during driver unload when pending descriptors are flushed, leading to a page fault as the memory for these descriptors has already been freed. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), it allows a local attacker with low privileges to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.19, < 6.1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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