SB2023041352 - Information disclosure in Linux kernel DPT I2O controller driver



SB2023041352 - Information disclosure in Linux kernel DPT I2O controller driver

Published: April 13, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023041352
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2007)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in dpt_i2o driver. A local privileged user can gain access to sensitive kernel information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.