ASB-A-220741611

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view advisory published 2022-05-01Licence: per source

In multiple functions of iov_iter.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in system libraries with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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