#VU63571 Missing initialization of resource in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-0382
Published: May 24, 2022 / Updated: May 24, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU63571
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0382
CWE-ID: CWE-909
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to uninitialized memory in the Linux kernel's TIPC protocol subsystem. A local user can send a TIPC datagram to one or more destinations and read some kernel memory.
The vulnerability exists due to uninitialized memory in the Linux kernel's TIPC protocol subsystem. A local user can send a TIPC datagram to one or more destinations and read some kernel memory.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.