CVE-2022-48932 is a slab-out-of-bounds vulnerability in the Linux kernel's mlx5 network driver, specifically within the mlx5_cmd_dr_create_fte function. This flaw occurs when adding a network rule with an excessive number of destinations, leading to a system crash (denial of service). It is rated Medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.5, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and a high impact on availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.16, < 5.16.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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