What is CVE-2022-48619?

CVE-2022-48619 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10. CVE-2022-48619 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-48619?

CVE-2022-48619 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-48619?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2022-48619. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

Is CVE-2022-48619 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-48619 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2022-48619

Medium

An issue was discovered in drivers/input/input.c in the Linux kernel before 5.17.10. An attacker can cause a denial of service (panic) because input_set_capability mishandles the situation in which an event code falls outside of a bitmap.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-01-12

Last modified 2024-11-21

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 3.1 score

5.5

out of 10

Medium

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Vector string

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

Weakness type

CWE-755

CVE-2022-48619 is classified as CWE-755

See CWE-755 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2022-48619 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Kernel patch commit
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.17.10
Patch
Kernel patch commit
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/409353cbe9fe48f6bc196114c442b1cff05a39bc
Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2022-48619

Severity Medium

CVSS score 5.5 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-01-12

Modified 2024-11-21

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-48619?

CVE-2022-48619 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . CVE-2022-48619 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-48619?

CVE-2022-48619 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-48619?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2022-48619. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
Is CVE-2022-48619 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2022-48619 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.