CVE-2022-20409

linux: In io_identity_cow of io_uring.c, there is a possible way to corrupt memory due to a use after free

CVE-2022-20409 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20409, released October 11, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.7
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0065
51st percentile

In io_identity_cow of io_uring.c, there is a possible way to corrupt memory due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-238177383References: Upstream kernel

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 5.14.6-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20409 Oct 11, 2022
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 5.14.6-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20409 Oct 11, 2022
linux · Debian 14 5.14.6-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20409 Oct 11, 2022

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