7.8

CVE-2022-1011: debian debian_linux Use After Free

Analyzed
AliasesSUSE-SU-2022:1611-1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1011DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1011
Published 18-03-2022Last modified 02-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-1011 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Use After Free vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 7.8, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.17%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 38 · Related 31

Timeline

  1. 18-03-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s FUSE filesystem in the way a user triggers write(). This flaw allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to data from the FUSE filesystem, resulting in privilege escalation.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 3 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.17%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

67%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 1.17% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu70 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.15.0-189.200 | < 5.4.0-117.132
  • linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.15.0-1137.148 | < 5.4.0-1078.84
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.13All versions (No fix recorded)
Redhat18 products
Netapp8 products
Debian2 products
Fedoraproject1 product
Linux1 product
  • linux_kernelEOL≥ 2.6.35, < 4.9.320 | ≥ 4.10, < 4.14.276 | ≥ 4.15, < 4.19.238 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.185 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.106 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.29 | ≥ 5.16, < 5.16.15 | 5.17 | 5.17:rc1 | 5.17:rc2 | 5.17:rc3 | 5.17:rc4 | 5.17:rc5 | 5.17:rc6 | 5.17:rc7
Oracle1 product
Suse1 product
  • kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP5_Update_30&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 SP5< 2-2.1

8 vendors · 102 products

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