vulnerability
Arch Linux: Use After Free (CVE-2022-3239)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Sep 19, 2022 | Jul 11, 2025 | Mar 25, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Sep 19, 2022
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026
Description
A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel video4linux driver was found in the way user triggers em28xx_usb_probe() for the Empia 28xx based TV cards. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2022-3239
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2022-3239
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-42647
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c08eadca1bdfa099e20a32f8fa4b52b2f672236d
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230214-0006/
- CWE-416
- EUVD-EUVD-2022-42647
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