Use After Free Affecting kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_22-default package, versions <5-150400.4.12.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.28% (67th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES154-KERNELLIVEPATCH5142115040022DEFAULT-3018156
  • published7 Sept 2022
  • disclosed6 Sept 2022

Introduced: 6 Sep 2022

CVE-2022-2585  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.4 kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_22-default to version 5-150400.4.12.3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_22-default package and not the kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_22-default package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.4 relevant fixed versions and status.

It was discovered that when exec'ing from a non-leader thread, armed POSIX CPU timers would be left on a list but freed, leading to a use-after-free.

CVSS Base Scores

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