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Medium 5.1Published Nov 23, 2022

CVE-2022-42895Info Leak in l2cap_core in the Linux Kernel

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Linux Kernel and 2 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

There is an infoleak vulnerability in the Linux kernel's net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c's l2cap_parse_conf_req function which can be used to leak kernel pointers remotely. We recommend upgrading past commit  https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b1a2cd50c0357f243b7435a732b4e62ba3157a2e https://www.google.com/url

CVSS
5.1 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-824
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Google
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Oct 14, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 14, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux Kernel
linux:kernel (from the name)
from 3.0.0 through b1a2cd50c0357f243b7435a732b4e62ba3157a2e
CNA record
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem
siemens:simatic_s7_1500_tm_mfp_gnu_linux_subsystem (from the name)
before V1.1
CISA ADP
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
all versions
NVD

References

  • patch, third-party-advisory
  • patch, third-party-advisory

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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