CVE-2022-41802 Kernel subsystem in kernel_liteos_a has a kernel stack overflow vulnerability when call SysClockGetres.

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

A kernel stack overflow in OpenHarmony's LiteOS allows attackers to leak kernel stack data to user space, potentially exposing sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-41802?

CVE-2022-41802 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openatom Openharmony, published on 8 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Kernel subsystem within OpenHarmony-v3.1.4 and prior versions in kernel_liteos_a has a kernel stack overflow vulnerability when call SysClockGetres. 4 bytes padding data from kernel stack are copied to user space incorrectly and leaked.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41802?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Openatom Openharmony, Openharmony Openharmony.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41802?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41802 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-41802 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41802 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-879f-87ww-wcv6.

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