4.6
CVE-2022-3903
- EPSS 0.02%
- Published 14.11.2022 21:15:17
- Last modified 30.04.2025 20:15:19
- Source secalert@redhat.com
- CVE-Watchlists
- Open
An incorrect read request flaw was found in the Infrared Transceiver USB driver in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs when a user attaches a malicious USB device. A local user could use this flaw to starve the resources, causing denial of service or potentially crashing the system.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.1 Updaterc5
| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.02% | 0.037 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 4.6 | 0.9 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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| 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.