vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2022-40768: kernel: leak of sensitive information due to uninitialized data in stex_queuecommand_lck() in drivers/scsi/stex.c
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N) | Sep 18, 2022 | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Sep 18, 2022
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025
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
no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
References
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