| Release Date: | 2022-06-02 | |
| Impact: | None | What is this? |
An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel's TeleTYpe subsystem. The issue occurs in how a user triggers a race condition using ioctls TIOCSPTLCK and TIOCGPTPEER and TIOCSTI and TCXONC with leakage of memory in the flush_to_ldisc function. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or read unauthorized random data from memory.
See more information about CVE-2022-1462 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 6.3 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | High |
| Privileges Required: | Low |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | High |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | High |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel) | ELSA-2023-2951 | 2023-05-23 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel) | ELSA-2023-2458 | 2023-05-15 |
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