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CVE-2022-49388

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-49388 is a use-after-free vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel, specifically within the ubi_create_volume function's error handling path. This flaw, rated as HIGH severity with a CVSS score of 7.8, could allow a local attacker to achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 4.12, < 4.14.283CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.15, < 4.19.247CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.20, < 5.4.198CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.5, < 5.10.122CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.11, < 5.15.47CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.29%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
21.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0029 is in the 58th percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: kernel
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: kernel-rt

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2022-49388Moderate

kernel: ubi: ubi_create_volume: Fix use-after-free when volume creation failed

Feb 26, 2025

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/1174ab8ba36a48025b68b5ff1085000b1e510217
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/25ff1e3a1351c0d936dd1ac2f9e58231ea1510c9
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/5ff2514e4fb55dcf3d88294686040ca73ea0c1a2
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/6d8d3f68cbecfd31925796f0fb668eb21ab06734
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/8302620aeb940f386817321d272b12411ae7d39f
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/8c03a1c21d72210f81cb369cc528e3fde4b45411
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/abb67043060f2bf4c03d7c3debb9ae980e2b6db3
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/e27ecf325e51abd06aaefba57a6322a46fa4178b
Patch