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CVE-2022-50147

HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.16%

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CVE-2022-50147 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/mempolicy: fix get_nodes out of bound access When user specified more nodes than supported, get_nodes will access nmask array out of bounds.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/mempolicy: fix get_nodes out of bound access When user specified more nodes than supported, get_nodes will access nmask array out of bounds.

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
0.16%

5.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.15, < 5.15.61
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.16, < 5.18.18
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.19, < 5.19.2

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-50147?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/mempolicy: fix get_nodes out of bound access When user specified more nodes than supported, get_nodes will access nmask array out of bounds.
How severe is CVE-2022-50147?
CVE-2022-50147 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-50147?
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