Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-0494 - Use of Uninitialized Resource vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
HIGH Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
NONE Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2039448
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2039448
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00000.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00000.html
- https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220216084038.15635-1-tcs.kernel%40gmail.com/
- https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220216084038.15635-1-tcs.kernel%40gmail.com/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5161
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5161
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5173
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5173