CVE-2022-49965 Affecting perf package, versions <0:4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-PERF-11480273
  • published5 Aug 2025
  • disclosed18 Jun 2025

Introduced: 18 Jun 2025

CVE-2022-49965  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 perf to version 0:4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:2951.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perf package and not the perf package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/amd/pm: add missing ->fini_xxxx interfaces for some SMU13 asics

Without these, potential memory leak may be induced.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1