CVE-2022-24958

kernel: use-after-free in dev->buf release in drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.2

CVSS 3.1

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Published · January 3, 2022

Updated · February 19, 2026

Description

drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c in the Linux kernel through 5.16.8 mishandles dev->buf release.

Statement

There was no shipped kernel version that was seen affected by this problem. These files are not built in our source code.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 6.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free