CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-0382
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-02-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-909
Description
An information leak flaw was found due to uninitialized memory in the Linux kernel's TIPC protocol subsystem, in the way a user sends a TIPC datagram to one or more destinations. This flaw allows a local user to read some kernel memory. This issue is limited to no more than 7 bytes, and the user cannot control what is read. This flaw affects the Linux kernel versions prior to 5.17-rc1.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (<= 5.16.10)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-909 Missing Initialization of Resource weakness
References
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d6d86830705f173fca6087a3e67ceaf68db80523 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d6d86830705f173fca6087a3e67ceaf68db80523 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory