What is CVE-2022-48725?

CVE-2022-48725 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, affecting Linux kernel versions from 5.15 onward and patched in 5.15.22, 5.16.8 and 5.17. CVE-2022-48725 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-48725?

CVE-2022-48725 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-2022-48725?

Yes, CVE-2022-48725 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.15.22, 5.16.8 and 5.17. If you are running Linux kernel 5.15 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2022-48725 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-48725 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2022-48725

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/siw: Fix refcounting leak in siw_create_qp() The atomic_inc() needs to be paired with an atomic_dec() on the error path.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-06-20

Last modified 2024-11-21

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Yes

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

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 5.15 and later are affected. Fixed in 5.15.22, 5.16.8, 5.17 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 5.15

Fixed in

✓ 5.15.22 5.15.x ✓ 5.16.8 5.16.x ✓ 5.17

References

3 total

Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2989ba9532babac66e79997ccff73c015b69700c

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a75badebfdc0b3823054bedf112edb54d6357c75

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa3b844a50845c817660146c27c0fc29b08d3116

Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2022-48725

Severity Medium

CVSS score 5.5 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-06-20

Modified 2024-11-21

KEV No

Patch

Yes

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-48725?

CVE-2022-48725 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 5.15 onward and has been patched in 5.15.22, 5.16.8 and 5.17. CVE-2022-48725 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-48725?

CVE-2022-48725 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-2022-48725?

Yes. CVE-2022-48725 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.15.22, 5.16.8 and 5.17. If you are running Linux kernel 5.15 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2022-48725 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2022-48725 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.