CVE-2022-49178

memstick/mspro_block: fix handling of read-only devices

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.

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CVSS
Severity:
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
Published at:
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-49178?
CVE-2022-49178 has not yet been assigned a CVSS score.
How to fix CVE-2022-49178?
To fix CVE-2022-49178, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-49178 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-49178 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-49178?
CVE-2022-49178 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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