SB2022041601 - openEuler update for kernel



SB2022041601 - openEuler update for kernel

Published: April 16, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022041601
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26966)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in drivers/net/usb/sr9700.c in the Linux kernel. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data and obtain sensitive information from heap memory.


2) Improper Validation of Array Index (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27223)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of array index in drivers/usb/gadget/udc/udc-xilinx.c in the Linux kernel. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the system and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.