CVE-2022-0487: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in rtsx_usb_ms_drv_remove in drivers/memstick/host/rtsx_usb_ms.c in memstick in the Linux kernel. In this flaw, a local attacker with a user privilege may impact system Confidentiality. This flaw affects kernel versions prior to 5.14 rc1.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 9.0 only; version 11.0 only
• Linux Linux Kernel: up to and including 5.13.19
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 8.0 only

Published 2022-02-04. Last modified 2026-06-17.