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CVE-2022-48952

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-48952 is a Linux kernel vulnerability affecting the PCI mt7621 driver, caused by a missing sentinel in a device attribute array that leads to a system crash (oops). Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this local vulnerability requires low privileges and has a high impact on availability, potentially causing denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating a low current threat level.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 5.4.17, < 5.15.86CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.16, < 6.0.15CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.4.17, < 5.5CPE 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
0.23%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
14.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0023 is in the 63rd 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-2022-48952Moderate

kernel: PCI: mt7621: Add sentinel to quirks table

Oct 21, 2024

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/19098934f910b4d47cb30251dd39ffa57bef9523
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/3e9c395ef2d52975b2c2894d2da09d6db2958bc6
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/a4997bae1b5b012c8a6e2643e26578a7bc2cae36
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/cb7323ece786f243f6d6ccf2e5b2b27b736bdc04
Patch