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CVE-2022-48934

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-48934 is a medium-severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel's nfp flower driver, specifically affecting the nfp_tunnel_add_shared_mac() function. It involves a potential resource leak due to incorrect initialization of an index variable, which could lead to a denial of service. While it requires local access and low privileges, there is currently no public exploit code, active exploitation, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 5.1, < 5.4.182CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.5, < 5.10.103CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.11, < 5.15.26CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.16, < 5.16.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o: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
0.21%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
11.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0021 is in the 52nd 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: kernel-0:5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: kernel-rt

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2022-48934Moderate

kernel: nfp: flower: Fix a potential leak in nfp_tunnel_add_shared_mac()

Aug 22, 2024

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/3a14d0888eb4b0045884126acc69abfb7b87814d
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/4086d2433576baf85f0e538511df97c8101e0a10
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/5ad5886f85b6bd893e3ed19013765fb0c243c069
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/9d8097caa73200710d52b9f4d9f430548f46a900
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/af4bc921d39dffdb83076e0a7eed1321242b7d87
Patch