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MEDIUMCVSS 5.5

CVE-2022-1184

CVE-2022-1184 updated by NVD

Modified
2026-10-16
Sources
nvd

Summary

A use-after-free flaw was found in fs/ext4/namei.c:dx_insert_block() in the Linux kernel’s filesystem sub-component. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user privilege to cause a denial of service.

References

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