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CVE-2022-3586

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2022-10-19 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s networking code. A use-after-free was found in the way the sch_sfb enqueue function used the socket buffer (SKB) cb field after the same SKB had been enqueued (and freed) into a child qdisc. This flaw allows a local, unprivileged user to crash the system, causing a denial of service.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux KernelDebian Debian Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-416

References