CVE-2022-0494

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.

CVSS v3.0 4.4 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.9 MEDIUM

4.4^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2039448	Issue Tracking
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220216084038.15635-1-tcs.kernel@gmail.com/	Exploit Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5161
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00000.html
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5173

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc4::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc3::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:-::::::

Information

Published : 2022-03-25 19:15

Updated : 2022-07-04 11:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-0494

Mitre link : CVE-2022-0494

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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