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CVE-2022-40768
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-09-18T05:15:08.860 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:02:00.847

Summary

drivers/scsi/stex.c in the Linux kernel through 5.19.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory because stex_queuecommand_lck lacks a memset for the PASSTHRU_CMD case.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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