SB20250620207 - Incorrect calculation in Linux kernel hwtracing intel_th driver



SB20250620207 - Incorrect calculation in Linux kernel hwtracing intel_th driver

Published: June 20, 2025 Updated: June 21, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20250620207
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Incorrect calculation (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-50142)

CWE-ID: CWE-682 - Incorrect Calculation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


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

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect calculation within the msc_buffer_set_uc(), __msc_buffer_win_free() and for_each_sg() functions in drivers/hwtracing/intel_th/msu.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.