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CVE-2022-2873
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-08-22T15:15:15.770 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:42:44.997

Summary

An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel Intel’s iSMT SMBus host controller driver in the way a user triggers the I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_DATA (with the ioctl I2C_SMBUS) with malicious input data. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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