CVE-2022-48799

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf: Fix list corruption in perf_cgroup_switch() There's list corruption on cgrp_cpuctx_list. This happens on the following path: perf_cgroup_switch: list_for_each_entry(cgrp_cpuctx_list) cpu_ctx_sched_in ctx_sched_in ctx_pinned_sched_in merge_sched_in perf_cgroup_event_disable: remove the event from the list Use list_for_each_entry_safe() to allow removing an entry during iteration.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2024-07-16
Last modified 2025-10-03
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 4.11 and later are affected. Fixed in 4.14.267, 4.19.230, 5.4.180, 5.10.101, 5.15.24, 5.16.10, 5.17 and their respective stable series.

Affected from
≥ 4.11
Fixed in
✓ 4.14.267 4.14.x ✓ 4.19.230 4.19.x ✓ 5.4.180 5.4.x ✓ 5.10.101 5.10.x ✓ 5.15.24 5.15.x ✓ 5.16.10 5.16.x ✓ 5.17

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2022-48799?

    CVE-2022-48799 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 4.11 onward and has been patched in 4.14.267, 4.19.230, 5.4.180 and others. CVE-2022-48799 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-48799?

    CVE-2022-48799 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-2022-48799?

    Yes. CVE-2022-48799 has been patched. Fixed versions include 4.14.267, 4.19.230, 5.4.180 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.11 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

  • Is CVE-2022-48799 actively exploited?

    No. CVE-2022-48799 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.