CVE ID : CVE-2022-50222
Published : June 18, 2025, 11:15 a.m. | 3 hours, 16 minutes ago
Description : In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
tty: vt: initialize unicode screen buffer
syzbot reports kernel infoleak at vcs_read() [1], for buffer can be read
immediately after resize operation. Initialize buffer using kzalloc().
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#include
#include
#include
#include
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
struct fb_var_screeninfo var = { };
const int fb_fd = open(“/dev/fb0”, 3);
ioctl(fb_fd, FBIOGET_VSCREENINFO, &var);
var.yres = 0x21;
ioctl(fb_fd, FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO, &var);
return read(open(“/dev/vcsu”, O_RDONLY), &var, sizeof(var)) == -1;
}
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Severity: 0.0 | NA
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