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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-2602
io_uring UAF, Unix SCM garbage collection...
Vulnerability Description
io_uring UAF, Unix SCM garbage collection
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- David Bouman
- Billy Jheng Bing Jhong working with Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5692-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5752-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5693-1
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2602
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5691-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5700-1
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176533/Linux-Broken-Unix-GC-Interaction-Use-After-Free.html
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 8th, 2024
Last Modified:
April 17th, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H