SB2022090610 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 23 for SLE 15 SP3)
Published: September 6, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022090610
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1116)
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute code with elevated privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in the io_uring subsystem in the Linux kernel. A local user can trigger integer overflow, cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.