CVE-2022-1973

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel in log replay in fs/ntfs3/fslog.c in the NTFS journal. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the system and leads to a kernel information leak problem, potentially allowing an attacker to access confidential data and cause a denial of service.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.