CVE-2022-29973 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read sensitive data from deleted files in exFAT filesystems due to improper offset handling in the 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-2022-29973?
CVE-2022-29973 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 May 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
relan exFAT 1.3.0 allows local users to obtain sensitive information (data from deleted files in the filesystem) in certain situations involving offsets beyond ValidDataLength.
Weakness: CWE-770
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29973?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Exfat Project Exfat.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29973?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2022-29973 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29973 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29973, GHSA-fmmx-gw34-42v3, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-29973.