What is CVE-2022-48891?

CVE-2022-48891 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, affecting Linux kernel versions from 3.17 onward and patched in 4.14.303, 4.19.270, 5.4.229 and others. CVE-2022-48891 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-48891?

CVE-2022-48891 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-2022-48891?

Yes, CVE-2022-48891 has been patched. Fixed versions include 4.14.303, 4.19.270, 5.4.229 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 3.17 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2022-48891 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-48891 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2022-48891

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: regulator: da9211: Use irq handler when ready If the system does not come from reset (like when it is kexec()), the regulator might have an IRQ waiting for us. If we enable the IRQ handler before its structures are ready, we crash. This patch fixes: [ 1.141839] Unable to handle kernel read from unreadable memory at virtual address 0000000000000078 [ 1.316096] Call trace: [ 1.316101] blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x20/0xa8 [ 1.322757] cpu cpu0: dummy supplies not allowed for exclusive requests [ 1.327823] regulator_notifier_call_chain+0x1c/0x2c [ 1.327825] da9211_irq_handler+0x68/0xf8 [ 1.327829] irq_thread+0x11c/0x234 [ 1.327833] kthread+0x13c/0x154

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-08-21

Last modified 2024-09-06

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 3.17 and later are affected. Fixed in 4.14.303, 4.19.270, 5.4.229, 5.10.164, 5.15.89, 6.1.7, 6.2 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 3.17

Fixed in

✓ 4.14.303 4.14.x ✓ 4.19.270 4.19.x ✓ 5.4.229 5.4.x ✓ 5.10.164 5.10.x ✓ 5.15.89 5.15.x ✓ 6.1.7 6.1.x ✓ 6.2

References

7 total

Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02228f6aa6a64d588bc31e3267d05ff184d772eb

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c1afcb8839b91c09d211ea304faa269763b1f91

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/470f6a9175f13a53810734658c35cc5bba33be01

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad1336274f733a7cb1f87b5c5908165a2c14df53

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d443308edbfb6e9e757b478af908515110d1efd5

Patch

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Details

CVE ID CVE-2022-48891

Severity Medium

CVSS score 5.5 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-08-21

Modified 2024-09-06

KEV No

Patch

Yes

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-48891?

CVE-2022-48891 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 3.17 onward and has been patched in 4.14.303, 4.19.270, 5.4.229 and others. CVE-2022-48891 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-48891?

CVE-2022-48891 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-2022-48891?

Yes. CVE-2022-48891 has been patched. Fixed versions include 4.14.303, 4.19.270, 5.4.229 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 3.17 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2022-48891 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2022-48891 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.