CVE-2022-1462

MediumCVSS 6.3/10Last modified Oct 14, 2026

Description

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TeleTYpe subsystem. The issue occurs in how a user triggers a race condition using ioctls TIOCSPTLCK and TIOCGPTPEER and TIOCSTI and TCXONC with leakage of memory in the flush_to_ldisc function. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or read unauthorized random data from memory.

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CVSS 3.1 6.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 2, 2022
Last modified
Oct 14, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2022-1462: Medium severity, CVSS 6.3 | Vulnix