PT-2021-7677 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2
Palash Oswal
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Published
2021-09-03
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Updated
2023-08-14
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CVE-2022-1508
CVSS v3.1
6.1
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to an out-of-bounds read flaw in the Linux kernel's io uring module. This flaw can be triggered by a user calling the
io read() function with specific parameters, allowing a local user to read memory out of bounds. This could potentially lead to the disclosure of protected information or cause a denial of service.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Out of bounds Read
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Linux Kernel
Suse