vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2022-40768: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2022-1645)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
2022-09-18
Added
2022-12-10
Modified
2025-05-21

Description

drivers/scsi/stex.c in the Linux kernel through 5.19.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory because stex_queuecommand_lck lacks a memset for the PASSTHRU_CMD case.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel
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