CVE-2022-0850

HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.41%

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CVE-2022-0850 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in linux kernel, where an information leak occurs via ext4_extent_header to userspace.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in linux kernel, where an information leak occurs via ext4_extent_header to userspace.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.1/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.41%

32.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel< 4.4.276
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.5, < 4.9.276
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.10, < 4.14.240
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.15, < 4.19.198
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.20, < 5.4.132
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.5.0, < 5.10.50
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.11, < 5.12.17
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.13, < 5.13.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-0850?
A vulnerability was found in linux kernel, where an information leak occurs via ext4_extent_header to userspace.
How severe is CVE-2022-0850?
CVE-2022-0850 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0850?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST