CVE-2022-26966 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can read sensitive heap memory via crafted frame lengths in the Linux kernel sr9700 USB driver.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-26966?

CVE-2022-26966 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 12 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.16.12. drivers/net/usb/sr9700.c allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from heap memory via crafted frame lengths from a device.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26966?

It affects 10 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Linux kernel, Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager, Netapp H300e Firmware, Netapp H300s Firmware, Netapp H410s Firmware and 4 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26966?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2022-26966 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26966 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-225469258, AZL-9019, DEBIAN-CVE-2022-26966, GHSA-795h-f42g-ffc6, PUB-A-225469258, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-26966.

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