Linux Kernel io_uring Subsystem fs/io_uring.c io_register_personality use after free
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel (Operating System) (the affected version is unknown) and classified as critical. This issue affects the function io_register_personality
of the file fs/io_uring.c of the component io_uring Subsystem. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s io_uring implementation. This flaw allows an attacker with a local account to corrupt system memory, crash the system or escalate privileges.
The weakness was released 08/29/2022 as ZDI-22-362. It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-1043 since 03/22/2022. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/09/2022).
Applying the patch a30f895ad3239f45012e860d4f94c1a388b36d14 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.6
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Patch: a30f895ad3239f45012e860d4f94c1a388b36d14
Timeline
03/22/2022 🔍08/29/2022 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: ZDI-22-362
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2022-1043 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 08/29/2022 18:39Updated: 10/09/2022 10:36
Changes: 08/29/2022 18:39 (45), 10/09/2022 10:36 (10)
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