Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: memstick/mspro_block: fix handling of read-only devices Use set_disk_ro to propagate the read-only state to the block layer instead of checking for it in ->open and leaking a reference in case of a read-only device.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 5.16.19 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/057b53c4f87690d626203acef8b63d52a9bf2f43Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a0725b9d78ff6efdc95a37e4f05072e79c63918Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dab421bfe06a59bf8f212a72e34673e8acf2018Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-49178?
CVE-2022-49178 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: memstick/mspro_block: fix handling of read-only devices Use set_disk_ro to propagate the read-only state to the block layer instea...
How severe is CVE-2022-49178?
CVE-2022-49178 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-49178?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.