Linux Kernel Use of Uninitialized Resource Vulnerability
The Linux kernel contains a use of uninitialized resource vulnerability that allows an attacker to leak kernel memory via a specially crafted HID report.
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Kernel
- CVSS
- 5.5
- EPSS (exploit probability)
- 0.8%
- Status
- kev
- CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01)
- Published
The Linux kernel contains a use of uninitialized resource vulnerability that allows an attacker to leak kernel memory via a specially crafted HID report.
Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2025-03-04. Required action per CISA: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Due date: 2025-03-25.
This is an auto-synced KEV catalog record pending a full 0dayNews write-up — see CISA’s KEV catalog and the NVD record linked above for primary sources.