CVE-2022-2078
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 1.1%
A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's nft_set_desc_concat_parse() function .This flaw allows an attacker to trigger a buffer overflow via nft_set_desc_concat_parse() , causing a denial of service and possibly to run code.
- Affected
- kernel
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS v2.0 NVD
- 2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - EPSS
- 1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 64th percentile
- Published
- 2022-06-30
- Updated
- 2026-10-14
Proof-of-concept exploits (1)
- delsploit/CVE-2022-20783★ · 2023-03-06
Security advisories
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/net/netfilter/n…
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2096178
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5161