CVE-2022-0998

Updated: 2025-08-20 00:09:45.822752

Description:

An integer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s virtio device driver code in the way a user triggers the vhost_vdpa_config_validate function. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x HIGH 7.2
CVSS Version 3.x HIGH 7.8

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU kernel 5.14.0 7.8 HIGH Already Fixed 2024-01-29 08:42:59
CentOS 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 7.8 HIGH Not Vulnerable 2022-04-13 09:59:54
CentOS 8.4 ELS kernel 4.18.0 7.8 HIGH Not Vulnerable 2023-05-31 14:13:08
CentOS 8.5 ELS kernel 4.18.0 7.8 HIGH Not Vulnerable 2023-04-14 08:54:10
CloudLinux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 7.8 HIGH Not Vulnerable 2022-04-13 09:59:54
Oracle Linux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 7.8 HIGH Not Vulnerable 2022-04-13 09:59:54
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux-hwe 4.15.0 7.8 HIGH Not Vulnerable 2022-10-04 14:02:39
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux 4.4.0 7.8 HIGH Not Vulnerable 2022-04-11 16:02:30
Ubuntu 18.04 ELS linux 4.15.0 7.8 HIGH Not Vulnerable 2023-08-28 21:18:49