VDB
GHSA-2mwq-2q44-8rc8
GHSA-2mwq-2q44-8rc8
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022
The acpi_smbus_hc_add function in drivers/acpi/sbshc.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.15 allows local users to obtain sensitive address information by reading dmesg data from an SBS HC printk call.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Timeline
- May 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (5 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676 url
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3697-2 url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-1 url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040319 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948 url
- https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10174835 url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3631-1 url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3631-2 url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-2 url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5750 advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3697-1 url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4120 url