CVE-2022-3077

medium

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel Intel’s iSMT SMBus host controller driver in the way it handled the I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_PROC_CALL case (via the ioctl I2C_SMBUS) with malicious input data. This flaw could allow a local user to crash the system.

References

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/690b2549b19563ec5ad53e5c82f6a944d910086e

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2022-09-09

Updated: 2022-09-15

Type: CWE-120

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 1.8

Severity: MEDIUM