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Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Linux Kernel may affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus

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## Summary IBM Spectrum Protect Plus can be affected by vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel. Vulnerabilities include obtaining sensitive information, denial of service, elevation of privileges and remote execution of arbitrary code, as described by the CVEs in the "Vulnerability Details" section. ## Vulnerability Details ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-0494](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-0494>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a flaw in the scsi_ioctl function in drivers/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain kernel information, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system. CVSS Base score: 5.5 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/222611](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/222611>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2020-36558](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2020-36558>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a race condition in VT_RESIZEX. By sending a specially-crafted request, a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. CVSS Base score: 4 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/231892](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/231892>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-1353](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-1353>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a kernel-info-leak issue in pfkey_register function in net/key/af_key.c. A local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to leak internal kernel information or cause the system to crash. CVSS Base score: 6.1 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225506](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225506>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-24448](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-24448>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an uninitialized data flaw in fs/nfs/dir.c. By using a specially-crafted application to set the O_DIRECTORY flag and attempt to open a regular file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. CVSS Base score: 3.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/218947](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/218947>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-2078](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-2078>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a buffer overflow in the nft_set_desc_concat_parse() function. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP request, a local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code on the system. CVSS Base score: 5.5 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/230147](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/230147>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-2586](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-2586>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a use-after-free flaw in the nf_tables cross-table reference. By executing a specially-crafted program, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges. CVSS Base score: 7.8 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/233084](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/233084>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-2964](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-2964>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by multiple out-of-bounds reads and possible out-of-bounds writes flaw in the driver for the ASIX AX88179_178A-based USB 2.0/3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Devices. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service condition on the system. CVSS Base score: 8.4 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/235652](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/235652>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-0168](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-0168>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference flaw in the smb2_ioctl_query_info function in the fs/cifs/smb2ops.c. By sending a specially-crafted request, a local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition. CVSS Base score: 4.4 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/234582](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/234582>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-2639](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-2639>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an integer coercion error in the openvswitch kernel module. By sending a specially-crafted request, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges or cause the system to crash. CVSS Base score: 7 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/235135](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/235135>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-1055](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-1055>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a use-after-free exists in tc_new_tfilter. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges on the system. CVSS Base score: 6.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/222851](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/222851>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-36946](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-36946>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the nfqnl_mangle in net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c. By sending a specially-crafted request where the attacker truncates the packet below the header size, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a kernel panic. CVSS Base score: 7.5 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/232324](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/232324>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-29581](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-29581>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper update of reference count in net/sched. By sending a specially-crafted request, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges as root. CVSS Base score: 7.8 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/226762](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/226762>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-1184](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-1184>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a use-after-free flaw in the dx_insert_block() function in in fs/ext4/namei.c. By sending a specially-crafted request, a local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition. CVSS Base score: 5.5 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/234729](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/234729>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-28390](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-28390>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a double-free flaw in ems_usb_start_xmit in drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. CVSS Base score: 8.4 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/223319](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/223319>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2021-3640](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2021-3640>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a use-after-free flaw in the sco_send_frame function. By using a specially-crafted payload, a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the system to crash. CVSS Base score: 6.2 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/206144](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/206144>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H) ** CVEID: **[CVE-2022-4379](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2022-4379>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a use-after-free flaw in the __nfs42_ssc_open() function in fs/nfs/nfs4file.c. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition. CVSS Base score: 7.4 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/244391](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/244391>) for the current score. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H) ## Affected Products and Versions **Affected Product(s)**| **Version(s)** ---|--- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus| 10.1.0 - 10.1.13 ## Remediation/Fixes **Affected Versions**| **Fixing Leve**l| **Platform**| **Link to Fix and Instructions** ---|---|---|--- 10.1.0 - 10.1.13| 10.1.14| Linux| <https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6942717> ## Workarounds and Mitigations None ##


Affected Software


CPE Name Name Version
ibm spectrum protect plus 10.1

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