CVE-2022-48743
MediumIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: amd-xgbe: Fix skb data length underflow There will be BUG_ON() triggered in include/linux/skbuff.h leading to intermittent kernel panic, when the skb length underflow is detected. Fix this by dropping the packet if such length underflows are seen because of inconsistencies in the hardware descriptors.
CVSS 3.1 score
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness type
CWE-787CVE-2022-48743 is a Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability
What is Out-of-bounds Write?
The product writes data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. Learn more on MITRE CWE
Affected versions
Linux kernel versions
4.9.19,
4.4.58,
4.10.7,
4.11
and later are affected. Fixed in
4.9.300,
4.14.265,
4.19.228,
5.4.177,
5.10.97,
5.15.20,
5.16.6,
5.17
and their respective stable series.
References
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Frequently asked questions
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What is CVE-2022-48743?
CVE-2022-48743 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 , classified as an Out-of-bounds Write flaw (CWE-787) . It affects Linux kernel versions from 4.9.19 onward and has been patched in 4.9.300, 4.14.265, 4.19.228 and others. CVE-2022-48743 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
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What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-48743?
CVE-2022-48743 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-2022-48743?
Yes. CVE-2022-48743 has been patched. Fixed versions include 4.9.300, 4.14.265, 4.19.228 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.9.19 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
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Is CVE-2022-48743 actively exploited?
No. CVE-2022-48743 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.