CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-32981
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2022-06-10
- Last modified
- 2026-08-26
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-120
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.18.3 on powerpc 32-bit platforms. There is a buffer overflow in ptrace PEEKUSER and POKEUSER (aka PEEKUSR and POKEUSR) when accessing floating point registers.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.13 < 4.9.318)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.10 < 4.14.283)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.15 < 4.19.247)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.20 < 5.4.198)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.122)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.47)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.16.0 < 5.17.15)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.18 < 5.18.4)
• linux linux kernel 5.19
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/14/3 Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux.git/commit/?id=8e1278444446fc97778a5e5c99bca1ce0bbc5ec9 Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/14/3 Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux.git/commit/?id=8e1278444446fc97778a5e5c99bca1ce0bbc5ec9 Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory