CVE-2022-49064 is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel's cachefiles subsystem, where an error path can lead to an inode remaining incorrectly marked as "in use." This can cause subsequent operations with the same index key to fail or trigger warnings. With a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), this local vulnerability requires low privileges and local access, potentially leading to high availability impact by causing denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.17, < 5.17.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.18:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.18:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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