CVE-2022-1508

Summary

CVECVE-2022-1508
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-08-31 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-09-06 19:43:00 UTC
DescriptionAn out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s io_uring module in the way a user triggers the io_read() function with some special parameters. This flaw allows a local user to read some memory out of bounds.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
2075533 – (CVE-2022-1508) CVE-2022-1508 kernel: out-of-bounds read in iov_iter_revert() in lib/iov_iter.c MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree MISC git.kernel.org
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
CVE-2022-1508 | Ubuntu MISC ubuntu.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 179386 Debian Security Update for linux (CVE-2022-1508)
  • 752370 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:2520-1)
  • 753148 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:2615-1)
  • 903748 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (10800)
  • 904090 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (10800-1)
  • 905990 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (10800-2)
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