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Medium 5.5Published Aug 29, 2022

CVE-2022-1184A use-after-free flaw was found in fs/ext4/namei.c:dx_insert_block() in the Linux kernel’s filesystem sub-component.

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem and 4 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

A use-after-free flaw was found in fs/ext4/namei.c:dx_insert_block() in the Linux kernel’s filesystem sub-component. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user privilege to cause a denial of service.

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-416
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
redhat
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Oct 14, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 14, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem
siemens:simatic_s7_1500_tm_mfp_gnu_linux_subsystem (from the name)
before V1.1
CISA ADP
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
after 2.6.12 before 4.9.138; after 4.14 before 4.14.283; after 4.19 before 4.19.247; after 5.4 before 5.4.198; after 5.10 before 5.10.121; after 5.15 before 5.15.46; after 5.17 before 5.17.14; after 5.18 before 5.18.3; and 6 more ranges
NVD
redhat enterprise_linux
redhat:enterprise_linux
8.0; 9.0
NVD
debian debian_linux
debian:debian_linux
10.0; 11.0
NVD
canonical ubuntu_linux
canonical:ubuntu_linux
14.04; 16.04; 18.04; 20.04
NVD

References

  • issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
  • third-party-advisory
  • patch, third-party-advisory
  • vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
  • mailing-list, third-party-advisory

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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