CVE-2022-36946: debian debian_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-36946 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 8.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Severe, CVSS 7.5 (CVE.org); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 9% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 51 · Related 41Timeline
- 27-07-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
nfqnl_mangle in net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c in the Linux kernel through 5.18.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) because, in the case of an nf_queue verdict with a one-byte nfta_payload attribute, an skb_pull can encounter a negative skb->len.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
8.87%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +1.24 pp
From 7.63% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu84 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.4.0-234.268 | < 4.15.0-193.204 | < 5.4.0-126.142 | < 5.15.0-48.54
- linux-aws< 4.4.0-1113.119 | < 4.4.0-1150.165 | < 4.15.0-1141.152 | < 5.4.0-1085.92 | < 5.15.0-1020.24
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.13All versions (No fix recorded)
Netapp5 products
Debian2 products
- linux< 5.18.16-1
- debian_linuxEOL10.0 | 11.0
Linux1 product
- linux_kernel≥ 2.6.14, < 4.9.326 | ≥ 4.10, < 4.14.291 | ≥ 4.15, < 4.19.255 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.209 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.135 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.59 | ≥ 5.16, < 5.18.16
4 vendors · 92 products
References
35 links- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220901-0007/Third Party Advisory