Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2022-1462 – Linux Kernel Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2022-1462

Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a race condition in drivers/tty/tty_buffers.c. By sending a specially-crafted request, a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.

Impact

• Denial of Service

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

• CVE-2022-1462

Affected Vendors

• Linux

Affected Products

• Linux Kernel

Remediation

Refer to Linux Kernel Advisory for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

Linux Kernel Advisory