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Red Hat: CVE-2022-4662: Recursive locking violation in usb-storage that can cause the kernel to deadlock (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Dec 22, 2022
Added
Aug 10, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

A flaw incorrect access control in the Linux kernel USB core subsystem was found in the way user attaches usb device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system.

Solutions

redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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