CVE-2022-48946 Affecting kernel-source package, versions <5.14.21-150400.24.141.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES154-KERNELSOURCE-8447273
  • published3 Dec 2024
  • disclosed2 Dec 2024

Introduced: 2 Dec 2024

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How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.4 kernel-source to version 5.14.21-150400.24.141.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-source package and not the kernel-source package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.4 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

udf: Fix preallocation discarding at indirect extent boundary

When preallocation extent is the first one in the extent block, the code would corrupt extent tree header instead. Fix the problem and use udf_delete_aext() for deleting extent to avoid some code duplication.

CVSS Scores

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