CVE-2022-2978
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.8)—
Se encontró un fallo de uso de memoria previamente liberada en el sistema de archivos NILFS del kernel de Linux en la forma en que el usuario desencadena la función security_inode_alloc para que falle con la siguiente llamada a la función nilfs_mdt_destroy. Un usuario local podría usar este fallo para bloquear el sistema o escalar potencialmente sus privilegios en el sistema.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.24%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 14
- Fecha de la puntuación: 10/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- CWE-416
- CWE-416
Referencias
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00034.html
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/20220816040859.659129-1-dzm91%40hust.edu.cn/T/#u
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00034.html
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/20220816040859.659129-1-dzm91%40hust.edu.cn/T/#u
JSON original (NVD)
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