Linux Kernel up to 5.16 TIPC Protocol Subsystem information disclosure

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.16. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component TIPC Protocol Subsystem. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-0382. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.16 (Operating System). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component TIPC Protocol Subsystem. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.
The weakness was presented 02/12/2022 as d6d86830705f173fca6087a3e67ceaf68db80523. The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-0382 since 01/26/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 5.17-rc1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch d6d86830705f173fca6087a3e67ceaf68db80523 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-15531). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Kernel 5.17-rc1
Patch: d6d86830705f173fca6087a3e67ceaf68db80523
Timeline
01/26/2022 🔍02/12/2022 🔍
02/12/2022 🔍
03/28/2026 🔍
Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: d6d86830705f173fca6087a3e67ceaf68db80523
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-0382 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-0382
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-192913
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Entry
Created: 02/12/2022 06:50Updated: 03/28/2026 09:17
Changes: 02/12/2022 06:50 (43), 02/16/2022 13:50 (1), 02/16/2022 13:56 (1), 03/28/2026 09:17 (15)
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