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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-49178
memstick/mspro_block: fix handling of read-only devices
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: memstick/mspro_block: fix handling of read-only devices Use set_disk_ro to propagate the read-only state to the block layer instead of checking for it in ->open and leaking a reference in case of a read-only device.
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
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Affected Vendor
Linux
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Vulnerable Versions:
baf8532a147d5b76681ce040e2c8f25a3f0e718d, 2.6.25, 0, 5.16.19, 5.17.2, 5.18
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 26th, 2025
Last Modified:
May 11th, 2026
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.