CVE-2022-40768
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
8.0
Description
drivers/scsi/stex.c in the Linux kernel through 5.19.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory because stex_queuecommand_lck lacks a memset for the PASSTHRU_CMD case.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-40768
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-40768.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | fixed | 6.2-1 | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 6.0.2-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 5.10.148-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 6.0.2-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 6.0.2-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 6.0.2-1 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.