Information disclosure in Linux Kernel

CVE-2022-1353

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.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.004 (31.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1353?
CVE-2022-1353 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2022-04-29.
How severe is CVE-2022-1353?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-1353 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.