CVE-2022-40768
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 18, 2022
- Updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- Reserved
- Sep 18, 2022
Description
drivers/scsi/stex.c in the Linux kernel through 5.19.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory because stex_queuecommand_lck lacks a memset for the PASSTHRU_CMD case.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/09/1
- https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220908145154.2284098-1-gregkh%40linuxfoundation.org/
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/log/drivers/scsi/stex.c
- [oss-security] 20220919 Re: Linux kernel: information disclosure in stex_queuecommand_lckmailing-list
- FEDORA-2022-2cfbe17910vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-b948fc3cfbvendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-1a5b125ac6vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221223 [SECURITY] [DLA 3245-1] linux security updatemailing-list
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6022f210461fef67e6e676fd8544ca02d1bcfa7a
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html
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