Homepage
About Snyk

Incomplete Cleanup Affecting kernel-tools-debuginfo package, versions <0:4.18.0-372.26.1.el8_6

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Rocky Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.05% (20th percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk ID SNYK-ROCKY8-KERNELTOOLSDEBUGINFO-3197675
  • published 5 Jan 2023
  • disclosed 15 Jun 2022
Report a new vulnerability Found a mistake?

Introduced: 15 Jun 2022

CVE-2022-21166 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-459 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 kernel-tools-debuginfo to version 0:4.18.0-372.26.1.el8_6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2022:6460.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools-debuginfo package and not the kernel-tools-debuginfo package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Incomplete cleanup in specific special register write operations for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
Expand this section

NVD

5.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None
Expand this section

SUSE

5.5 medium
Expand this section

Red Hat

5.5 medium