Bug 2148513 (CVE-2022-45885) - CVE-2022-45885 kernel: use-after-free due to race condition occurring in dvb_frontend.c
Summary: CVE-2022-45885 kernel: use-after-free due to race condition occurring in dvb_...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2022-45885
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Depends On: 2148514 2153554 2153555 2153556 2153557 2153558 2153559
Blocks: 2150349
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Reported: 2022-11-25 17:40 UTC by Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz
Modified: 2025-04-22 12:20 UTC (History)
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Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2022-11-25 17:40:19 UTC 
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.0.9. drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c has a race condition that can cause a use-after-free when a device is disconnected.

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https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/20221115131822.6640-2-imv4bel@gmail.com/
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/20221115131822.6640-1-imv4bel@gmail.com/
Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2022-11-25 17:40:41 UTC 
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2148514]
Comment 6 Justin M. Forbes 2023-09-25 16:54:36 UTC 
This was fixed for Fedora with the 6.3.7 stable kernel updates.
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