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VMware Photon OS: CVE-2022-0487

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Feb 4, 2022
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in rtsx_usb_ms_drv_remove in drivers/memstick/host/rtsx_usb_ms.c in memstick in the Linux kernel. In this flaw, a local attacker with a user privilege may impact system Confidentiality. This flaw affects kernel versions prior to 5.14 rc1.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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