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CVE-2022-1353
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2022-04-29 · updated 2026-08-05
- Weakness: CWE-200
Description
A vulnerability was found in the pfkey_register function in net/key/af_key.c in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a local, unprivileged user to gain access to kernel memory, leading to a system crash or a leak of internal kernel information.
Affected products
- Debian Linux: 9.0, 10.0, 11.0
- Linux kernel: before 5.17; 5.17-rc1, 5.17-rc2, 5.17-rc3, 5.17-rc4, 5.17-rc5, 5.17-rc6 (+2) — fixed in 5.17
- NetApp H300E Firmware: all versions
- NetApp H300S Firmware: all versions
- NetApp H410C Firmware: all versions
- NetApp H410S Firmware: all versions
- NetApp H500E Firmware: all versions
- NetApp H500S Firmware: all versions
- NetApp H700E Firmware: all versions
- NetApp H700S Firmware: all versions
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 8.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Linux kernel 5.17. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2066819
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9a564bccb78a76740ea9d75a259942df8143d02c
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00000.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220629-0001/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5127
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5173
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2066819
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9a564bccb78a76740ea9d75a259942df8143d02c
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00000.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220629-0001/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5127
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5173
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