VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-0494

CVSS score4.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.42%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-03-25
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

A kernel information leak flaw was identified in the scsi_ioctl function in drivers/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker with a special user privilege (CAP_SYS_ADMIN or CAP_SYS_RAWIO) to create issues with confidentiality.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-200
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-908

Primary references