CVE-2022-48619

kernel: event code falling outside of a bitmap in input_set_capability() leads to panic

Published Jan 12, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in drivers/input/input.c in the Linux kernel before 5.17.10. An attacker can cause a denial of service (panic) because input_set_capability mishandles the situation in which an event code falls outside of a bitmap.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6938-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::nfv
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-755

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 3, 2024, 6:16 PM
Reserved
Jan 12, 2024, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 12, 2024, 3:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:15 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 21, 2022, 12:00 AM