7.5
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-23948: Infoleak

First published: Wed Sep 21 2022(Updated: )

A flaw was found in Keylime before 6.3.0. The logic in the Keylime agent for checking for a secure mount can be fooled by previously created unprivileged mounts allowing secrets to be leaked to other processes on the host.

Credit: patrick@puiterwijk.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Keylime Keylime<6.3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-23948?

    CVE-2022-23948 is a vulnerability in Keylime before version 6.3.0 that allows secrets to be leaked to other processes on the host.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-23948?

    The severity of CVE-2022-23948 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-23948?

    Keylime versions up to and excluding 6.3.0 are affected by CVE-2022-23948.

  • How can CVE-2022-23948 be fixed?

    To fix CVE-2022-23948, upgrade to Keylime version 6.3.0 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-23948?

    More information about CVE-2022-23948 can be found at the following links: [Link 1](https://github.com/keylime/keylime/commit/1a4f31a6368d651222683c9debe7d6832db6f607), [Link 2](https://github.com/keylime/keylime/commit/d37c406e69cb6689baa2fb7964bad75209703724), [Link 3](https://github.com/keylime/keylime/security/advisories/GHSA-wj36-qcfg-5j52).

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