Vulnerability Details CVE-2022-1462
An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TeleTYpe subsystem. The issue occurs in how a user triggers a race condition using ioctls TIOCSPTLCK and TIOCGPTPEER and TIOCSTI and TCXONC with leakage of memory in the flush_to_ldisc function. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or read unauthorized random data from memory.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 13.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.3
CVSS v2 Score 3.3
Products affected by CVE-2022-1462
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cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:-
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0