VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-0382

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.39%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-02-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

An information leak flaw was found due to uninitialized memory in the Linux kernel's TIPC protocol subsystem, in the way a user sends a TIPC datagram to one or more destinations. This flaw allows a local user to read some kernel memory. This issue is limited to no more than 7 bytes, and the user cannot control what is read. This flaw affects the Linux kernel versions prior to 5.17-rc1.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-909
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-909

Primary references