Vulnerability CVE-2022-44033


Published: 2022-10-30

Description:
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.0.6. drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4040_cs.c has a race condition and resultant use-after-free if a physically proximate attacker removes a PCMCIA device while calling open(), aka a race condition between cm4040_open() and reader_detach().

 References:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220919040457.GA302681@ubuntu/
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220915020834.GA110086@ubuntu/

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