A NULL pointer dereference issue was discovered in the Linux kernel in io_files_update_with_index_alloc. A local user could use this flaw to potentially crash the system causing a denial of service.
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Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-11-29. NVD baseline CVSS 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.
A NULL pointer dereference issue was discovered in the Linux kernel in io_files_update_with_index_alloc. A local user could use this flaw to potentially crash the system causing a denial of service.
November 28, 2022
June 25, 2025
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