Vulnerability · Published Mar 2, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2022-48627vt: fix memory overlapping when deleting chars in the buffer

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 79.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vt: fix memory overlapping when deleting chars in the buffer A memory overlapping copy occurs when deleting a long line. This memory overlapping copy can cause data corruption when scr_memcpyw is optimized to memcpy because memcpy does not ensure its behavior if the destination buffer overlaps with the source buffer. The line buffer is not always broken, because the memcpy utilizes the hardware acceleration, whose result is not deterministic. Fix this problem by using replacing the scr_memcpyw with scr_memmovew.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8bpftool4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9bpftool7.3.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel-matched5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-extra5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-abi-stablelists4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-abi-stablelists5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-core4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-cross-headers4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-cross-headers5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-core4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-devel4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-uki-virt5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-devel4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel-matched5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-doc4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-doc5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-headers4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-headers5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules-extra4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-extra5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10ALSA-2024:3627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-core4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10ALSA-2024:3627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10ALSA-2024:3627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-core4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10ALSA-2024:3627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-devel4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10ALSA-2024:3627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-devel5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-kvm4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10ALSA-2024:3627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10ALSA-2024:3627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10ALSA-2024:3627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-devel4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10ALSA-2024:3627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-devel5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-kvm4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10ALSA-2024:3627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10ALSA-2024:3627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules-extra4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10ALSA-2024:3627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-extra5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs-devel4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs-devel5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-uki-virt5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-core4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-devel4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9libperf5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8perf4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9perf5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:8python3-perf4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3618
AlmaLinux:9python3-perf5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9rtla5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
AlmaLinux:9rv5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:4583
Debian:12linux5.18.14-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48627
Debian:13linux5.18.14-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48627
Debian:14linux5.18.14-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48627
Rocky Linux:8kernel0:4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10RLSA-2024:3618
Rocky Linux:9kernel0:5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4RLSA-2024:4583
Rocky Linux:8kernel-rt0:4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10RLSA-2024:3627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-50.56UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1021.25UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1021.26UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1024.30.1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1019.25UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1017.20UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1004.6UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1015.17UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1017.22UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1019.23UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-50.56UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1015.15UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1019.24UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1016.18UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48627

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 81732c3b2fede049a692e58a7ceabb6d18ffb18c – before c8686c014b5e872ba7e334f33ca553f14446fc2981732c3b2fede049a692e58a7ceabb6d18ffb18c – before 815be99d934e3292906536275f2b8d5131cdf52c81732c3b2fede049a692e58a7ceabb6d18ffb18c – before bfee93c9a6c395f9aa62268f1cedf6499984492681732c3b2fede049a692e58a7ceabb6d18ffb18c – before 57964a5710252bc82fe22d9fa98c180c58c2024481732c3b2fede049a692e58a7ceabb6d18ffb18c – before 14d2cc21ca622310babf373e3a8f0b40acfe826581732c3b2fede049a692e58a7ceabb6d18ffb18c – before 39cdb68c64d84e71a4a717000b6e5de208ee60cc
Linux Linux 3.7

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