What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 14, 2022 CVE published
April 30, 2025 Record updated