CVE-2022-29968

Aliases:DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29968
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 5
Modified
Published: 02 May 2022, 04:00
Last modified:03 Aug 2024, 06:40

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
31/100
CVSS Score
7.8 HIGH
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.07% LOW
1% probability -0.70%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

02 May 2022, 04:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
03 Aug 2024, 06:40
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.17.5. io_rw_init_file in fs/io_uring.c lacks initialization of kiocb->private.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 1.07%• Percentile: 63%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-909•Missing Initialization of Resource

    The product does not initialize a critical resource.

Affected Systems

  • debian•linux

    < 5.17.6-1 | < 5.17.6-1 | < 5.17.6-1

  • fedoraproject•fedora

    34 | 35 | 36

  • linux•linux_kernel

    ≤ 5.17.5

  • netapp•h300s_firmware

    na

  • netapp•h410c_firmware

    na

  • netapp•h410s_firmware

    na

  • netapp•h500s_firmware

    na

  • netapp•h700s_firmware

    na

  • netapp•solidfire_\&_hci_management_node

    na

References (6)