Missing Initialization of Resource The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package perf  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-PERF-2806979
  • published3 May 2022
  • disclosed2 May 2022

Introduced: 2 May 2022

CVE-2022-29968  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-909  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:7.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perf package and not the perf package as distributed by RHEL.

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.17.5. io_rw_init_file in fs/io_uring.c lacks initialization of kiocb->private.