CVE-2022-0854
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s DMA subsystem, in the way a user calls DMA_FROM_DEVICE. This flaw allows a local user to read random memory from the kernel space.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- v2.0•LOW•Score: 2.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.46%• Percentile: 39%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-200•Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
- CWE-401•Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, making the memory unavailable for reallocation and reuse.
Affected Systems
- debian•linux
< 5.10.120-1 | < 5.17.3-1 | < 5.17.3-1 | < 5.17.3-1
- ubuntu•linux
all | < 4.15.0-191.202 | < 5.4.0-126.142 | < 5.15.0-37.39
- ubuntu•linux-aws
all | < 4.15.0-1139.150 | < 5.4.0-1085.92 | < 5.15.0-1011.14
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.4
< 5.4.0-1085.92~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-6.5
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-fips
< 4.15.0-2078.83 | all | < 5.4.0-1085.92+fips1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe
< 4.15.0-1139.150~16.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure
< 4.15.0-1149.164~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1149.164~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1091.96 | < 5.15.0-1010.12
- ubuntu•linux-azure-4.15
< 4.15.0-1149.164
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.15
< 5.15.0-1008.9~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.4
< 5.4.0-1091.96~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-6.5
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-5.15
< 5.15.0-1114.123~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
< 4.15.0-2059.65 | all | < 5.4.0-1091.96+fips1
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all | < 5.4.0-1046.51
- ubuntu•linux-fips
all | < 4.15.0-1096.107 | < 5.4.0-1061.69
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
< 4.15.0-1134.150~16.04.2 | all | < 5.4.0-1089.97 | < 5.15.0-1008.12
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-4.15
< 4.15.0-1134.150
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.4
< 5.4.0-1089.97~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-6.5
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
< 4.15.0-2043.48 | all | < 5.4.0-1089.97+fips1
- ubuntu•linux-gke
all | < 5.15.0-1008.10
- ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.4
all
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop
< 5.4.0-1053.56
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop-5.4
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe
< 4.15.0-191.202~16.04.1 | all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.15
< 5.15.0-41.44~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.4
< 5.4.0-126.142~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-ibm
< 5.4.0-1033.37 | < 5.15.0-1007.8
- ubuntu•linux-ibm-5.4
< 5.4.0-1033.37~18.04.1
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References (8)
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c?h=v5.17-rc8&id=aa6f8dcbab473f3a3c7454b74caa46d36cdc5d13
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5161
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00000.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5173
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0854
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5381-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0854
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-0854