Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Trace Analyzer and Collector - CVE-2022-21156

 

Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Trace Analyzer and Collector - CVE-2022-21156

Published: February 9, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60458
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-21156
CWE-ID: CWE-824
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Intel
Affected software:
Trace Analyzer and Collector

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to an access of uninitialized pointer. A local attacker can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-21156

Install updates from vendor's website.

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