A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s DMA subsystem, in the way a user calls DMA_FROM_DEVICE. This flaw allows a local user to read random memory from the kernel space.
References
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https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c?h=v5.17-rc8&id=aa6f8dcbab473f3a3c7454b74caa46d36cdc5d13 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5161 | Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00000.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5173 | Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2022-03-23 13:15
Updated : 2022-10-14 05:53
NVD link : CVE-2022-0854
Mitre link : CVE-2022-0854
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CWE
CWE-401
Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
linux
- linux_kernel