UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0998
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Summary:
Details: An integer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s virtio device driver code in the way a user triggers the vhost_vdpa_config_validate function. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0998, https://git.kernel.org/linus/870aaff92e959e29d40f9cfdb5ed06ba2fc2dae0, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2022-0998, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0998
Affected packages
Package
Name: linux-hwe-edge
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -None
Affected versions
4.8.0-28.30~16.04.1
4.8.0-30.32~16.04.1
4.8.0-32.34~16.04.1
4.8.0-34.36~16.04.1
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
