CVE-2022-29968
High
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.17.5. io_rw_init_file in fs/io_uring.c lacks initialization of kiocb->private.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedMay 2, 2022
First seenMay 2, 2022
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel5.17.6 or later
Vendor advisories
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XA7UZ3HS73KXVYCIKN5ZDH7LLLGPUMOZ/
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TLWTG3TWIMLNQEVTA3ZQYVLLU2AJM3DY/
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LU7MT7BPTA2NG24BTLZF5ZWYTLSO7BU3/
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 5.16 ≤ v < 5.17.6 | 5.17.6 |
| fedoraproject fedora | 34, 35, 36 | — |
| netapp h300s_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp h500s_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp h700s_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp h410s_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp h410c_firmware | No range specified | — |
| netapp solidfire_\&_hci_management_node | No range specified | — |
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