CVE-2022-48502
highpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.005 · 44 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.2. The ntfs3 subsystem does not properly check for correctness during disk reads, leading to an out-of-bounds read in ntfs_set_ea in fs/ntfs3/xattr.c.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.1
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affected products (18)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-1342Linux Kernel: Schwachstelle ermöglicht nicht spezifizierten AngriffDeutsch2023-05-31csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Linux Kernel ausnutzen, um einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
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sources
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references (18)
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- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.2cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-48502/cnnvd
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0e8235d28f3a0e9eda9f02ff67ee566d5f42b66bcnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230703-0004/cnnvd
- https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=8778f030156c6cd16d72cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.4248cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.4652cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.4771cnnvd
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