Vulnerability · Published Mar 25, 2022 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2022-0330

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in kernel. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 67.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A random memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel's GPU i915 kernel driver functionality in the way a user may run malicious code on the GPU. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs-devel4.18.0-348.20.1.el8_5ALSA-2022:0825
Debian:12linux5.15.15-2DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0330
Debian:13linux5.15.15-2DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0330
Debian:14linux5.15.15-2DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0330
Rocky Linux:8kernel0:4.18.0-348.20.1.el8_5RLSA-2022:0825
Rocky Linux:8kernel-rt0:4.18.0-348.20.1.rt7.150.el8_5RLSA-2022:0819
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-0330
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-0330
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-0330

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a kernel kernel 5.17-rc2

Weakness: CWE-281

References