Bug 2075533 (CVE-2022-1508)

Summary: CVE-2022-1508 kernel: out-of-bounds read in iov_iter_revert() in lib/iov_iter.c
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Alex <allarkin>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: acaringi, adscvr, airlied, alciregi, bdettelb, bhu, brdeoliv, bskeggs, chwhite, crwood, dhoward, dvlasenk, fhrbata, fpacheco, hdegoede, hkrzesin, hpa, jarod, jarodwilson, jburrell, jfaracco, jforbes, jglisse, jlelli, joe.lawrence, jonathan, josef, jshortt, jstancek, jwboyer, jwyatt, kcarcia, kernel-maint, kernel-mgr, lgoncalv, linville, lzampier, masami256, mchehab, nmurray, ptalbert, qzhao, rvrbovsk, scweaver, steved, vkumar, walters, williams
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An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s io_uring module in the way a user triggers the io_read() function with some special parameters. This flaw allows a local user to read some memory out of bounds.
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Last Closed: 2022-04-19 20:08:40 UTC Type: ---
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Description Alex 2022-04-14 13:04:36 UTC
An out-of-bounds read flaw in the Linux Kernel found in io_uring module.
The calling path is: io_issue_sqe -> io_read -> iov_iter_revert and finally cause the system to crash.

Reference:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=89c2b3b74918200e46699338d7bcc19b1ea12110