CVE-2022-48743

MEDIUM
Published Jun 20, 2024 Modified Nov 21, 2024 CWE-787

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: amd-xgbe: Fix skb data length underflow There will be BUG_ON() triggered in include/linux/skbuff.h leading to intermittent kernel panic, when the skb length underflow is detected. Fix this by dropping the packet if such length underflows are seen because of inconsistencies in the hardware descriptors.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

Affected Products

Vendor Product
linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel

References

Advisories & Patches

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34aeb4da20f93ac80a6291a2dbe7b9c6460e9b26 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d3fcfe8464838b3920bc2b939d888e0b792934e https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5aac9108a180fc06e28d4e7fb00247ce603b72ee https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/617f9934bb37993b9813832516f318ba874bcb7d https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9892742f035f7aa7dcd2bb0750effa486db89576 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9924c80bd484340191e586110ca22bff23a49f2e https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db6fd92316a254be2097556f01bccecf560e53ce https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8f73f620fee5f52653ed2da360121e4446575c5 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34aeb4da20f93ac80a6291a2dbe7b9c6460e9b26 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d3fcfe8464838b3920bc2b939d888e0b792934e https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5aac9108a180fc06e28d4e7fb00247ce603b72ee https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/617f9934bb37993b9813832516f318ba874bcb7d https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9892742f035f7aa7dcd2bb0750effa486db89576 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9924c80bd484340191e586110ca22bff23a49f2e https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db6fd92316a254be2097556f01bccecf560e53ce https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8f73f620fee5f52653ed2da360121e4446575c5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-48743? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: amd-xgbe: Fix skb data length underflow There will be BUG_ON() triggered in include/linux/skbuff.h leading to intermittent kernel panic, when the skb length underflow is detected. Fix this by dropping the packet if such length underflows are seen because of inconsistencies in the hardware descriptors. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2022-48743? +
CVE-2022-48743 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-48743? +
CVE-2022-48743 affects products from linux, specifically: linux_kernel. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2022-48743? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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