A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel MCTP (Management Component Transport Protocol) functionality. This issue occurs when a user simultaneously calls DROPTAG ioctl and socket close happens, which could allow a local user to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
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| https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3a732b46736cd8a29092e4b0b1a9ba83e672bf89 | Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230223-0005/ | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3a732b46736cd8a29092e4b0b1a9ba83e672bf89 | Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230223-0005/ | Third Party Advisory | 
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History
                    21 Nov 2024, 07:20
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
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| References | () https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3a732b46736cd8a29092e4b0b1a9ba83e672bf89 - Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230223-0005/ - Third Party Advisory | 
11 Apr 2023, 18:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| References | (CONFIRM) https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230223-0005/ - Third Party Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2023-01-12 19:15
Updated : 2025-04-08 18:15
NVD link : CVE-2022-3977
Mitre link : CVE-2022-3977
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-3977
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-416
                        
            Use After Free
