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CVE-2022-49065

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-49065 describes a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel's SUNRPC tracing subsystem. This flaw, affecting the Linux kernel, can lead to a system crash when an svc_rqst is deferred while SUNRPC tracing is enabled. Rated Medium (CVSS 5.5), it requires local access and low attack complexity, resulting in high availability impact but no confidentiality or integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 4.17, < 5.10.112CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.11, < 5.15.35CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.16, < 5.17.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.18CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.18:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.18CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.18:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
0.26%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
18.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0026 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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 Patches (2)

redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: kernel
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: kernel-rt

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2022-49065Low

kernel: SUNRPC: Fix the svc_deferred_event trace class

Feb 26, 2025

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/4d5004451ab2218eab94a30e1841462c9316ba19
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/726ae7300fcc25fefa46d188cc07eb16dc908f9e
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/85ee17ca21cf92989e8c923e3ea4514c291e9d38
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/c2456f470eea3bd06574d988bf6089e7c3f4c5cc
Patch