CVE-2022-4842 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-4842

A flaw NULL Pointer Dereference in the Linux kernel NTFS3...

Vulnerability Description

A flaw NULL Pointer Dereference in the Linux kernel NTFS3 driver function attr_punch_hole() was found. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system.

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

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Kernel
Vulnerable Versions:
Linux kernel 6.2-rc1

Timeline

Official Publish: January 12th, 2023
Last Modified: April 8th, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)