CVE-2022-4744 (GCVE-0-2022-4744)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-03-30 00:00
Modified
2025-02-14 15:45
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-460 - -> CWE-824
Summary
A double-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TUN/TAP device driver functionality in how a user registers the device when the register_netdevice function fails (NETDEV_REGISTER notifier). This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
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