Input validation error in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-48619

 

Input validation error in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-48619

Published: March 25, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87772
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4 BT: 4.3 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48619
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the input_set_capability() function in drivers/input/input.c. A local user can crash the OS kernel.


Affected software

Linux kernel
Oracle Linux
Amazon Linux AMI
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 12
Anolis OS
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12
Ubuntu
openEuler
Dell Data Protection Central
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance (IDPA)
Cloud Pak for Network Automation
Technical Support Appliance
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps
Oracle VM Server for x86
OpenShift Logging
linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-4.4.0-1135-kvm (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenial (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-kvm (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-lts-xenial (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-4.4.0-257-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-4.4.0-257-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-4.4.0-1172-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-4.4.0-1134-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual-lts-xenial (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package)
kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_212-default
kernel-rt_debug-devel-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-devel
gfs2-kmp-rt
cluster-md-kmp-rt
kernel-rt-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-rt-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-devel
kernel-devel-rt
kernel-source-rt
kernel-rt_debug
kernel-rt
kernel-rt-debugsource
ocfs2-kmp-rt
kernel-rt_debug-debugsource
kernel-syms-rt
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-rt
kernel-rt-base-debuginfo
kernel-rt-base
gfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-syms-azure
kernel-azure
kernel-azure-base-debuginfo
kernel-azure-debuginfo
kernel-azure-debugsource
kernel-azure-base
kernel-azure-devel
kernel-source-azure
kernel-devel-azure
cluster-md-kmp-default
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-default
kernel-syms
kernel-default-base
kernel-default-devel
dlm-kmp-default
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-debugsource
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-default
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-base-debuginfo
kernel-default
kernel-source
kernel-macros
kernel-devel
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo
kernel-default-kgraft-devel
kernel-default-kgraft
kernel-docs
kernel-obs-build
kernel-obs-build-debugsource
kernel-default-man
kernel-default-extra
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo
kernel-default-debuginfo
kernel (Red Hat package)
kernel-rt (Red Hat package)
kernel
kernel-cross-headers
kernel-core
kernel-doc
kernel-debug
kernel-debug-core
kernel-debug-devel
kernel-debug-modules
kernel-debug-modules-extra
kernel-headers
kernel-modules
kernel-modules-extra
kernel-tools
kernel-tools-libs
kernel-tools-libs-devel
perf
python3-perf
kernel-abi-stablelists
bpftool
python3-perf-debuginfo
python2-perf-debuginfo
kernel-tools-devel
python2-perf
perf-debuginfo
kernel-debuginfo
bpftool-debuginfo
kernel-debugsource
kernel-tools-debuginfo
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform

How to mitigate CVE-2022-48619

Install updates from vendor's website.

Linux kernel - update to 5.17
linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
linux-image-4.4.0-1135-kvm (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenial (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
linux-image-kvm (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
linux-image-generic-lts-xenial (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
linux-image-4.4.0-257-lowlatency (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-4.4.0-257-generic (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-4.4.0-1172-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-4.4.0-1134-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-virtual-lts-xenial (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_212-default - update to 1-8.11.1
Cloud Pak for Network Automation - update to 2.7.7
Technical Support Appliance - update to 3.0.1
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps - update to 4.7.0
kernel-rt_debug-devel-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-rt_debug-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
cluster-md-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-rt-devel - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
gfs2-kmp-rt - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
cluster-md-kmp-rt - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-rt-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
dlm-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
ocfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-rt_debug-devel - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-devel-rt - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-source-rt - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-rt_debug - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-rt - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-rt-debugsource - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
ocfs2-kmp-rt - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-rt_debug-debugsource - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-syms-rt - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
dlm-kmp-rt - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-rt-base-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-rt-base - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
gfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-10.182.1
kernel-syms-azure - update to 4.12.14-16.182.1
kernel-azure - update to 4.12.14-16.182.1
kernel-azure-base-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-16.182.1
kernel-azure-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-16.182.1
kernel-azure-debugsource - update to 4.12.14-16.182.1
kernel-azure-base - update to 4.12.14-16.182.1
kernel-azure-devel - update to 4.12.14-16.182.1
kernel-source-azure - update to 4.12.14-16.182.1
kernel-devel-azure - update to 4.12.14-16.182.1
cluster-md-kmp-default - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
ocfs2-kmp-default - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-syms - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-default-base - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-default-devel - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
dlm-kmp-default - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-default-debugsource - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
gfs2-kmp-default - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-default-base-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-default - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-source - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-macros - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-devel - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-default-kgraft-devel - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-default-kgraft - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-docs - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-obs-build - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-obs-build-debugsource - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-default-man - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-default-extra - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
kernel-default-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.212.1
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - addressed in versions 4.13.52, 4.14.38, 4.15.35
kernel (Red Hat package) - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.el8_10
kernel-rt (Red Hat package) - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.rt7.363.el8_10
kernel - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-cross-headers - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-core - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-doc - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-debug - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-debug-core - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-debug-devel - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-debug-modules - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-debug-modules-extra - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-devel - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-headers - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-modules - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-modules-extra - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-tools - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-tools-libs - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-tools-libs-devel - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
perf - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
python3-perf - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
kernel-abi-stablelists - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
bpftool - update to 4.18.0-553.22.1.0.1
python3-perf-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
kernel - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
python2-perf-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
perf - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
kernel-tools-devel - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
kernel-devel - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
python2-perf - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
bpftool - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
kernel-source - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
perf-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
kernel-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
bpftool-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
kernel-debugsource - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
python3-perf - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
kernel-tools-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
kernel-tools - update to 4.19.90-2401.5.0.0236
OpenShift Logging - update to 5.6.25
kernel - update to 6.1.10-15.42

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