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CVE-2022-48671

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-48671 addresses a missing cpus_read_lock() in the cgroup_attach_task_all() function within the Linux kernel, affecting Linux kernel versions. This vulnerability, rated Medium with a CVSS score of 5.5, could lead to a denial of service (A:H) if a local attacker with low privileges (AV:L/PR:L) exploits it. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 5.4.213, < 5.4.215CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.10.143, < 5.10.145CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
> 5.15.68, < 5.15.70CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.19.9, < 5.19.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.10.143, < 5.10.145CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.18%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
7.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0018 is in the 41st percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2022-48671Moderate

kernel: cgroup: Add missing cpus_read_lock() to cgroup_attach_task_all()

May 3, 2024

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/07191f984842d50020789ff14c75da436a7f46a9
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/321488cfac7d0eb6d97de467015ff754f85813ff
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/43626dade36fa74d3329046f4ae2d7fdefe401c6
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/5db17805b6ba4c34dab303f49aea3562fc25af75
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/99bc25748e394d17f9e8b10cc7f273b8e64c1c7e
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/9f267393b036f1470fb12fb892d59e7ff8aeb58d
Patch