Bug 2153062 (CVE-2022-3104)

Summary: CVE-2022-3104 kernel: lkdtm/bugs: NULL pointer dereference in lkdtm_ARRAY_BOUNDS
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Sage McTaggart <amctagga>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: acaringi, allarkin, bhu, chwhite, crwood, dbohanno, ddepaula, debarbos, dfreiber, dvlasenk, ezulian, hkrzesin, jarod, jburrell, jdenham, jfaracco, jferlan, jforbes, jlelli, joe.lawrence, jshortt, jstancek, jwyatt, kcarcia, kernel-mgr, ldoskova, lgoncalv, lleshchi, lzampier, nmurray, ptalbert, qzhao, rogbas, rrobaina, rvrbovsk, rysulliv, scweaver, sgrubb, tyberry, vkumar, walters, wcosta, williams, wmealing, ycote
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: kernel 5.19-rc1 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Description Sage McTaggart 2022-12-13 22:04:57 UTC
[Suggested description]
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6.
lkdtm_ARRAY_BOUNDS in drivers/misc/lkdtm/bugs.c lacks check of the
return value of kmalloc() and will cause the null pointer dereference.

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[VulnerabilityType Other]
NULL Pointer Dereference

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[Vendor of Product]
the development group

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[Affected Product Code Base]
Linux kernel - 5.16-rc6

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[Reference]
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?h=v5.19-rc2&id=4a9800c81d2f34afb66b4b42e0330ae8298019a2

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[Discoverer]
Jiasheng Jiang

Comment 4 Mauro Matteo Cascella 2023-06-12 09:16:17 UTC
Upstream commit:
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4a9800c81d2f34afb66b4b42e0330ae8298019a2

Comment 6 Product Security DevOps Team 2023-06-12 20:19:43 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-3104