CVE-2022-48502
HIGH
7.1
CVSS Score
Published: May 31, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:15 AM UTC
6 products affected across 2 vendorsLinux KernelH700SH500S
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Severity
HIGH7.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.2. The ntfs3 subsystem does not properly check for correctness during disk reads, leading to an out-of-bounds read in ntfs_set_ea in fs/ntfs3/xattr.c.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
5.15 ≤ v < 5.15.1215.16 ≤ v < 6.1.40
Affected range stops below 5.15.121, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.1.40, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230703-0004/ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=8778f030156c6cd16d72CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125
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