CVE-2022-48920 addresses a non-critical warning in the Linux kernel's Btrfs filesystem when the "flushoncommit" mount option is used. This vulnerability causes frequent "WARN_ON" messages in system logs during transaction commits, which can be alarming to users but does not compromise filesystem reliability. Rated 5.5 MEDIUM, it has a local attack vector, low attack complexity, and primarily impacts system availability by generating excessive log entries. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this issue.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.15.27CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.16, < 5.16.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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