CVE-2022-1462

high
Published 2023-05-09 · Modified 2023-05-11
CVSS v3
CVSS v4 NEW
not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.0

Description

Important: kernel-rt security and bug fix update

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

Mitigation details

Source: Debian Security Tracker · View original ↗ · DFSG

CVE-2022-1462 NameCVE-2022-1462 DescriptionAn out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TeleTYpe subsystem. The issue occurs in how a user triggers a race condition using ioctls TIOCSPTLCK and TIOCGPTPEER and TIOCSTI and TCXONC with leakage of memory in the flush_to_ldisc function. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or read unauthorized random data from memory.…

CVE-2022-1462

NameCVE-2022-1462
DescriptionAn out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TeleTYpe subsystem. The issue occurs in how a user triggers a race condition using ioctls TIOCSPTLCK and TIOCGPTPEER and TIOCSTI and TCXONC with leakage of memory in the flush_to_ldisc function. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or read unauthorized random data from memory.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3131-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bullseye5.10.223-1fixed
bullseye (security)5.10.257-1fixed
bookworm6.1.170-3fixed
bookworm (security)6.1.172-1fixed
trixie6.12.86-1fixed
trixie (security)6.12.90-1fixed
forky7.0.9-1fixed
sid7.0.10-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcebuster4.19.260-1DLA-3131-1
linuxsourcebullseye5.10.136-1
linuxsource(unstable)5.18.14-1

Notes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2078466
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/27/2

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Notes
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2078466https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/27/2

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
redhat rhel9fixed
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed5.18.14-1
debian debianbullseyefixed5.10.136-1
debian debianforkyfixed5.18.14-1
debian debiansidfixed5.18.14-1
debian debiantrixiefixed5.18.14-1
almalinux almalinux8fixedkernel-rt-debug-core-4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
almalinux almalinux9fixedkernel-devel-matched-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.