VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-48619
An attacker can cause a denial of service (panic) because input_set_capability mishandles the situation in which an event code falls outside of a bitmap.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.21%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An issue was discovered in drivers/input/input.c in the Linux kernel before 5.17.10. An attacker can cause a denial of service (panic) because input_set_capability mishandles the situation in which an event code falls outside of a bitmap.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.21% probability · 12th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-755
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.17.10Mailing List, Patch
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/409353cbe9fe48f6bc196114c442b1cff05a39bcPatch
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.17.10Mailing List, Patch
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/409353cbe9fe48f6bc196114c442b1cff05a39bcPatch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.