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CVE-2022-3903

An incorrect read request flaw was found in the Infrared Transceiver USB driver in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs when a user…

Medium4.6EPSS 0.47%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
redhat

Description

An incorrect read request flaw was found in the Infrared Transceiver USB driver in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs when a user attaches a malicious USB device. A local user could use this flaw to starve the resources, causing denial of service or potentially crashing the system.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2022-3903, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
CISA-ADPADP (enrichment)3.1Medium4.6CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVDNVD · Modified3.1Medium4.6CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.47% · top 59% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.

Weakness

Affected products

  • Kernel

    • affected Linux kernel 6.1-rc5

References (2)

Sources

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