CVE-2022-0494

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    CVE-2022-0494

    Published: 25 Mar 2022Last Modified: 15 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A kernel information leak flaw was identified in the scsi_ioctl function in drivers/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker with a special user privilege (CAP_SYS_ADMIN or CAP_SYS_RAWIO) to create issues with confidentiality.

    References: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220216084038.15635-1-tcs.kernel%40gmail.com/, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00000.html, https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5161, https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5173, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2039448

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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