CVE-2022-29968

mediumpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.011 · 64 %ileexploit · PoCEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

1 exploit · PoC

Likely / severe?

1.06% (64th) EPSS

CVSS 4.6 · medium

Is it mine?

16 products

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Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.17.5. io_rw_init_file in fs/io_uring.c lacks initialization of kiocb->private.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.8

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–high · 3.3–7.8

v2.04.6mediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 6.4

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9

v3.13.3lowAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:Nsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.17.4highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Psecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-909USprimaryCWE-665USCWE-909US

exploits (1)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

jprx/CVE-2022-29968Exploit PoC for CVE-2022-29968 by Joseph Ravichandran and Michael WangPoC · poc_in_github

affected products (16)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения Debian GNU/Linux≤ 11fstec_bduRU
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения Debian GNU/Linux≤ 10fstec_bduRU
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения Debian GNU/Linux≤ 9fstec_bduRU
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения Linux5.16 → 5.17.5fstec_bduRU
fedoraproject fedora= 34nvdUScpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedoraproject fedora= 35nvdUScpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedoraproject fedora= 36nvdUScpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux linux kernel≤ 5.17.5nvdUScpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux linux kernel5.16 → 5.17.6nvdUScpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netapp h300s firmwareall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:netapp:h300s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netapp h410c firmwareall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netapp h410s firmwareall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netapp h500s firmwareall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:netapp:h500s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netapp h700s firmwareall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:netapp:h700s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netapp solidfire & hci management nodeall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:netapp:solidfire_\&_hci_management_node:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2022-05-02modified 2026-06-17

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