openEuler 22.03 LTS update for kernel



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-3239
CWE-ID CWE-416
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
openEuler
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

kernel-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-source
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

bpftool
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python3-perf-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-tools
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-tools-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-debugsource
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

perf-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

perf
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-tools-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-headers
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

bpftool-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python3-perf
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor openEuler

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU68337

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3239

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the Linux kernel video4linux driver in the way user triggers em28xx_usb_probe() for the Empia 28xx based TV cards. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 22.03 LTS

kernel-debuginfo: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

kernel-source: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

bpftool: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

python3-perf-debuginfo: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

kernel-tools: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

kernel-tools-devel: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

kernel-debugsource: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

perf-debuginfo: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

kernel-devel: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

perf: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

kernel-tools-debuginfo: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

kernel-headers: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

bpftool-debuginfo: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

python3-perf: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

kernel: before 5.10.0-60.58.0.86

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2022-1984


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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