What is CVE-2022-49031?

CVE-2022-49031 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 out of 10, classified as a Out-of-bounds Read flaw (CWE-125), affecting Linux kernel versions from 4.8 onward and patched in 4.9.335, 4.14.301, 4.19.268 and others. CVE-2022-49031 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-49031?

CVE-2022-49031 has a CVSS score of 7.1 out of 10, rated High severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-49031?

Yes, CVE-2022-49031 has been patched. Fixed versions include 4.9.335, 4.14.301, 4.19.268 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.8 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2022-49031 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-49031 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)?

The product reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. See MITRE CWE for full details: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/125.html

CVE-2022-49031

High

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: health: afe4403: Fix oob read in afe4403_read_raw KASAN report out-of-bounds read as follows: BUG: KASAN: global-out-of-bounds in afe4403_read_raw+0x42e/0x4c0 Read of size 4 at addr ffffffffc02ac638 by task cat/279 Call Trace: afe4403_read_raw iio_read_channel_info dev_attr_show The buggy address belongs to the variable: afe4403_channel_leds+0x18/0xffffffffffffe9e0 This issue can be reproduced by singe command: $ cat /sys/bus/spi/devices/spi0.0/iio\:device0/in_intensity6_raw The array size of afe4403_channel_leds is less than channels, so access with chan->address cause OOB read in afe4403_read_raw. Fix it by moving access before use it.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-10-21

Last modified 2024-10-24

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

7.1

out of 10

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Vector string

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

Weakness type

CWE-125

CVE-2022-49031 is a Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability

What is Out-of-bounds Read?

The product reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. Learn more on MITRE CWE

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 4.8 and later are affected. Fixed in 4.9.335, 4.14.301, 4.19.268, 5.4.226, 5.10.158, 5.15.82, 6.0.12, 6.1 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 4.8

Fixed in

✓ 4.9.335 4.9.x ✓ 4.14.301 4.14.x ✓ 4.19.268 4.19.x ✓ 5.4.226 5.4.x ✓ 5.10.158 5.10.x ✓ 5.15.82 5.15.x ✓ 6.0.12 6.0.x ✓ 6.1

References

8 total

Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06c6ce21cec77dfa860d57e7a006000a57812efb

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d6a437064ffbe685c67ddb16dfc0946074c6c3f

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58143c1ed5882c138a3cd2251a336fc8755f23d9

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/726fa3e4ab97dcff1c745bdc4fb137366cb8d3df

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98afcb5f3be645d330c74c5194ba0d80e26f95e0

Patch

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Details

CVE ID CVE-2022-49031

Severity High

CVSS score 7.1 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-10-21

Modified 2024-10-24

KEV No

Patch

Yes

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-49031?

CVE-2022-49031 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 out of 10 , classified as an Out-of-bounds Read flaw (CWE-125) . It affects Linux kernel versions from 4.8 onward and has been patched in 4.9.335, 4.14.301, 4.19.268 and others. CVE-2022-49031 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-49031?

CVE-2022-49031 has a CVSS score of 7.1 out of 10, rated High severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-49031?

Yes. CVE-2022-49031 has been patched. Fixed versions include 4.9.335, 4.14.301, 4.19.268 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.8 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2022-49031 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2022-49031 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.