Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Aug 31, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-1508

Description

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s io_uring module in the way a user triggers the io_read() function with some special parameters. This flaw allows a local user to read some memory out of bounds.

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Affected products

osv-coords32 versions
pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default-base&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/dtb-aarch64&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-debug&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-docs&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Legacy%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_1&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Availability%20Extension%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-64kb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-build&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-qa&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4
< 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1.150400.24.3.6+ 31 more
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1.150400.24.3.6
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1.150400.24.3.6
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.14.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.14.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.14.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.14.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.14.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.14.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150400.9.5.3
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.24.11.1
Linux/Kernelllm-fuzzy3 versions
(expand)+ 2 more
- (no CPE)
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <5.15
- (no CPE)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-1508nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1508nvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

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