CVE-2022-1973: Fedoraproject Fedora

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel in log_replay in fs/ntfs3/fslog.c in the NTFS journal. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the system and leads to a kernel information leak problem.

Affected products

• Fedoraproject Fedora: version 35 only; version 36 only
• Linux Linux Kernel: from 5.15, before 5.15.46 (fixed in 5.15.46); from 5.16, before 5.17.14 (fixed in 5.17.14); from 5.18, before 5.18.3 (fixed in 5.18.3)
• Netapp h300s Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Netapp h410c Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Netapp h410s Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Netapp h500s Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Netapp h700s Firmware: affected versions not specified

Published 2022-08-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.