CVE-2022-48424
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.27%
Last modified
CVE-2022-48424 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel before 6.1.3, fs/ntfs3/inode.c does not validate the attribute name offset. An unhandled page fault may occur.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In the Linux kernel before 6.1.3, fs/ntfs3/inode.c does not validate the attribute name offset. An unhandled page fault may occur.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.15, < 5.15.87 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.16, < 6.0.17 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.1, < 6.1.3 |
References
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.3Mailing List, Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230505-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.3Mailing List, Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230505-0002/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-48424?
In the Linux kernel before 6.1.3, fs/ntfs3/inode.c does not validate the attribute name offset. An unhandled page fault may occur.
How severe is CVE-2022-48424?
CVE-2022-48424 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-48424?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2022-48424?
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