CVE-2022-0382
MediumAn information leak flaw was found due to uninitialized memory in the Linux kernel's TIPC protocol subsystem, in the way a user sends a TIPC datagram to one or more destinations. This flaw allows a local user to read some kernel memory. This issue is limited to no more than 7 bytes, and the user cannot control what is read. This flaw affects the Linux kernel versions prior to 5.17-rc1.
CVSS 3.1 score
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type
CWE-909CVE-2022-0382 is classified as CWE-909
See CWE-909 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.
References
The following references provide additional information about CVE-2022-0382 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d6d86830705f173fca6087a3e67ceaf68db80523
Frequently asked questions
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What is CVE-2022-0382?
CVE-2022-0382 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . CVE-2022-0382 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
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What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-0382?
CVE-2022-0382 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. -
Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-0382?
No patch is currently available for CVE-2022-0382. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
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Is CVE-2022-0382 actively exploited?
No — CVE-2022-0382 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.