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osvGoogleOSV:ASB-A-220741611
HistoryMay 01, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

Linux kernel bug allows writing to arbitrary files, bypassing file permissions, immutability, snapshots and read-only mounts

2022-05-0100:00:00
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osv.dev
18

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

7.2 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.076 Low

EPSS

Percentile

94.1%

In multiple functions of iov_iter.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in system libraries with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CPENameOperatorVersion
:linux_kernel:eqKernel

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

7.2 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.076 Low

EPSS

Percentile

94.1%