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GHSA-55h9-m2g5-r4xm

GHSA-55h9-m2g5-r4xm PUBLISHED CVSS 6.199999809265137 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published March 11, 2022

A flaw was found in the permissions of a log file created by kexec-tools. This flaw allows a local unprivileged user to read this file and leak kernel internal information from a previous panic. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality. This flaw affects kexec-tools shipped by Fedora versions prior to 2.0.21-8 and RHEL versions prior to 2.0.20-47.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
6.199999809265137
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Timeline

  • Mar 11, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch

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vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-55h9-m2g5-r4xm

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-55h9-m2g5-r4xm/fixes/registry"

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