CVE-2022-0998

EPSS 0.4%CWE-190

Vexday Risk Score

3Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS —EPSS 0.4%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

30 Mar 2022Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

An integer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s virtio device driver code in the way a user triggers the vhost_vdpa_config_validate function. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Affected products

n/a · Kernel

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References

https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20220123001216.2460383-13-sashal%40kernel.org/https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220513-0003/http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/02/1