Unscored CVE-2022-1976 EUVD-2022-25244GHSA-v7hc-jc7g-98g9

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of IO-URING. This flaw allows an attacker with local executable permission to create …

Published Aug 31, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Package: kernel Package: linux Package: linux-aws-5.0 Package: linux-aws-5.11 Package: linux-aws-5.13 Package: linux-aws-5.3 Package: linux-aws-5.8 Package: linux-azure Package: linux-azure-5.11 Package: linux-azure-5.13 Package: linux-azure-5.3 Package: linux-azure-5.8 Package: linux-azure-edge Package: linux-gcp Package: linux-gcp-5.11 Package: linux-gcp-5.13 Package: linux-gcp-5.3 Package: linux-gcp-5.8 Package: linux-gke-4.15 Package: linux-gke-5.4 Package: linux-gkeop-5.4 Package: linux-hwe Package: linux-hwe-5.11 Package: linux-hwe-5.13 Package: linux-hwe-5.8 Package: linux-hwe-edge Package: linux-intel-5.13 Package: linux-oem Package: linux-oem-5.10 Package: linux-oem-5.13 Package: linux-oem-5.17 Package: linux-oem-5.6 Package: linux-oracle-5.0 Package: linux-oracle-5.11 Package: linux-oracle-5.13 Package: linux-oracle-5.3 Package: linux-oracle-5.8 Package: linux-raspi2 Package: linux-riscv Package: linux-riscv-5.11 Package: linux-riscv-5.8 Ecosystem: Azure Linux Ecosystem: Debian Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of IO-URING. This flaw allows an attacker with local executable permission to create a string of requests that can cause a use-after-free flaw within the kernel. This issue leads to memory corruption and possible privilege escalation.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected	Fixed
—	kernel	kernel 5.19-rc1	—

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Debian

Security tracker ↗

Release	Package	Fixed in	Advisory
Debian 14	linux	5.18.14-1	—
Debian 13	linux	5.18.14-1	—
Debian 12	linux	5.18.14-1	—

Ubuntu