CVE-2022-49173 addresses a vulnerability in the Linux kernel's SPI FSI driver, where polling loops for data transfer status could lead to an infinite loop if hardware enters a bad state. This local vulnerability has a medium severity CVSS score of 5.5, indicating a low attack complexity and privilege requirement, with a potential impact of high availability loss. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.7, < 5.16.19CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.17, < 5.17.2CPE 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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