Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting torvalds/linux package, versions [,v5.17-rc1)
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
0.34% (72nd
percentile)
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- published 21 Jun 2022
- disclosed 21 Jun 2022
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 21 Jun 2022
CVE-2022-0185 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade torvalds/linux to version v5.17-rc1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow in legacy_parse_param in which the length of data copied can be incremented beyond the width of the 1-page slab allocated for it.
CVSS Scores
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