Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-0400

 

Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-0400

Published: August 29, 2022 / Updated: September 1, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU95191
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0400
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was discovered in linux kernel in the smc protocol stack, causing remote dos.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-0400

Install update from vendor's repository.

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