CVE-2022-49748
perf/x86/amd: fix potential integer overflow on shift of a int
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf/x86/amd: fix potential integer overflow on shift of a int The left shift of int 32 bit integer constant 1 is evaluated using 32 bit arithmetic and then passed as a 64 bit function argument. In the case where i is 32 or more this can lead to an overflow. Avoid this by shifting using the BIT_ULL macro instead.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08245672cdc6505550d1a5020603b0a8d4a6dcc7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14cc13e433e1067557435b1adbf05608d7d47a93
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a4d01fb87ece45d4164fd725890211ccf9a307a9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f84c9b72fb200633774704d8020f769c88a4b249
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fbf7b0e4cef3b5470b610f14fb9faa5ee7f63954
References (5)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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