CVE-2022-0480

Aliases:RHSA-2024:1303RHSA-2024:1304UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0480DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0480
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 7
Modified
Published: 29 Aug 2022, 14:03
Last modified:02 Aug 2024, 23:32

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100
CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.29% LOW
0% probability +0.26%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

29 Aug 2022, 14:03
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
02 Aug 2024, 23:32
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A flaw was found in the filelock_init in fs/locks.c function in the Linux kernel. This issue can lead to host memory exhaustion due to memcg not limiting the number of Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) file locks.

CVSS Metrics

  • v4.0MEDIUMScore: 6.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • v3.1MEDIUMScore: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.29% Percentile: 22%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-770Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

    The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated.

Affected Systems

  • debianlinux

    all | < 5.15.3-1 | < 5.15.3-1 | < 5.15.3-1

  • ubuntulinux

    all | all | all | all | all

  • ubuntulinux-allwinner-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws

    all | all | all | all | all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.0

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.15

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.4

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.14

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.17

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.5

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-7.0

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-fips

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-hwe

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure

    all | all | all | all | all | all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-4.15

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.15

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.4

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.14

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.17

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.5

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-7.0

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-edge

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde

    all | all | all | all | all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-6.14

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-6.17

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-6.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-7.0

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fips

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-nvidia

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-nvidia-6.14

    all

  • ubuntulinux-bluefield

    all | all

  • ubuntulinux-fips

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp

    all | all | all | all | all | all

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References (16)