CVE-2022-25375

Description

An issue was discovered in drivers/usb/gadget/function/rndis.c in the Linux kernel before 5.16.10. The RNDIS USB gadget lacks validation of the size of the RNDIS_MSG_SET command. Attackers can obtain sensitive information from kernel memory.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory kernel.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.10 release notes patch vendor advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/38ea1eac7d88072bbffb630e2b3db83ca649b826 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/szymonh/rndis-co third party advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/02/21/1 mailing list third party advisory patch
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html third party advisory mailing list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html third party advisory mailing list
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-25375?
CVE-2022-25375 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-25375?
To fix CVE-2022-25375, 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-2022-25375 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-25375 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.
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