#VU104507 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-49425
Published: February 26, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU104507
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49425
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the f2fs_drop_inmem_page() function in fs/f2fs/segment.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2aaf51dd39afb6d01d13f1e6fe20b684733b37d5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/385edd3ce5b4b1e9d31f474a5e35a39779ec1110
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45b2b7d7108ae1e25a5036cab04ab9273e792332
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51d584704d18e60fa473823654f35611c777b291
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e47a7add3dda7f236548c5ec3017776dc2a729f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b26e1c777890e4b938136deb8ec07a29f33862e4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed7efc472c00986dcd6903ab6ed165c7fa167674
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.18.3