CVE-2022-49852
HIGHLinux Kernel 4.15-6.0.9 Memory Leak via thread_struct s[12] Array
Title source: llmDescription
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv: process: fix kernel info leakage thread_struct's s[12] may contain random kernel memory content, which may be finally leaked to userspace. This is a security hole. Fix it by clearing the s[12] array in thread_struct when fork. As for kthread case, it's better to clear the s[12] array as well.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Scores
CVSS v3
7.1
EPSS
0.0019
EPSS Percentile
9.4%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Details
Status
published
Products (21)
linux/Kernel
4.15.0 - 4.19.267linux
linux/Kernel
4.20.0 - 5.4.225linux
linux/Kernel
5.11.0 - 5.15.79linux
linux/Kernel
5.16.0 - 6.0.9linux
linux/Kernel
5.5.0 - 5.10.155linux
Linux/Linux
< 4.15
Linux/Linux
4.15
Linux/Linux
4.19.267 - 4.19.*
Linux/Linux
5.10.155 - 5.10.*
Linux/Linux
5.15.79 - 5.15.*
... and 11 more
Published
May 01, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026