SB2022052809 - openEuler update for kernel

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1205)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a null pointer dereference and use after free errors in the net/ax25/ax25_timer.c. A local user can simulate Amateur Radio and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1419)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in vgem_gem_dumb_create() function in Linux kernel. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1652)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free error in the bad_flp_intr() function. A local user can execute a specially-crafted program to cause a denial of service condition on the system or escalate privileges on the system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2022-1677