CVE-2022-40768

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.

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

CWE-908

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/19/1
• https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6022f…
• https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/log/drivers/s…
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00034.html
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro…
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro…