CVE-2022-1353

Description

A vulnerability was found in the pfkey_register function in net/key/af_key.c in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a local, unprivileged user to gain access to kernel memory, leading to a system crash or a leak of internal kernel information.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.01%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a Kernel
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2066819 patch third party advisory issue tracking
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9a564bccb78a76740ea9d75a259942df8143d02c third party advisory patch
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5127 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220629-0001/ third party advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00000.html third party advisory mailing list
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5173 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1353?
CVE-2022-1353 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-1353?
To fix CVE-2022-1353, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-1353 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-1353 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-1353?
CVE-2022-1353 affects n/a Kernel.
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