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kernel CVE-2022-1462

Moderate
arnaldo2792 published GHSA-qw4x-5r8f-w9p3 Oct 13, 2022

Package

kernel-5.10 (bottlerocket)

Affected versions

< 1.10.0

Patched versions

1.10.0
kernel-5.15 (bottlerocket)
< 1.10.0
1.10.0

Description

An 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.

Severity

Moderate

CVE ID

CVE-2022-1462

Weaknesses

No CWEs