CVE-2022-1011 vulnerability in Linux and Other Products
Published on March 18, 2022
A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernels FUSE filesystem in the way a user triggers write(). This flaw allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to data from the FUSE filesystem, resulting in privilege escalation.
Weakness Type
What is a Dangling pointer Vulnerability?
Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.
CVE-2022-1011 has been classified to as a Dangling pointer vulnerability or weakness.
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Exploit Probability
EPSS
0.20%
Percentile
42.16%
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.