Use After Free Vulnerability in Linux Kernel Video4Linux Driver for Empia 28xx TV Cards

Use After Free Vulnerability in Linux Kernel Video4Linux Driver for Empia 28xx TV Cards

CVE-2022-3239 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel video4linux driver was found in the way user triggers em28xx_usb_probe() for the Empia 28xx based TV cards. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

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