CVE-2022-3169

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel - Denial of Service via NVME_IOCTL_RESET and NVME_IOCTL_SUBSYS_RESET

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A denial of service flaw may occur if there is a consecutive request of the NVME_IOCTL_RESET and the NVME_IOCTL_SUBSYS_RESET through the device file of the driver, resulting in a PCIe link disconnect.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00031.html
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214771

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 7.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (3)
debian/debian_linux 10.0
fedoraproject/fedora 36
linux/linux_kernel 4.19
Published Sep 09, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026