CVE-2022-3903

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3903DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3903
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 36
Modified
Published: 14 Nov 2022, 00:00
Last modified:30 Apr 2025, 19:09

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
18/100
CVSS Score
4.6 MEDIUM
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.46% LOW
0% probability +0.45%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

14 Nov 2022, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
30 Apr 2025, 19:09
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

An incorrect read request flaw was found in the Infrared Transceiver USB driver in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs when a user attaches a malicious USB device. A local user could use this flaw to starve the resources, causing denial of service or potentially crashing the system.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 4.6CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.46%• Percentile: 39%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-843•Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

    The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.

Affected Systems

  • debian•linux

    < 5.10.148-1 | < 5.19.11-1 | < 5.19.11-1 | < 5.19.11-1

  • ubuntu•linux

    all | < 4.4.0-239.273 | < 4.15.0-209.220 | < 5.4.0-147.164 | < 5.15.0-57.63

  • ubuntu•linux-aws

    < 4.4.0-1117.123 | < 4.4.0-1155.170 | < 4.15.0-1154.167 | < 5.4.0-1100.108 | < 5.15.0-1027.31

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.13

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1027.31~20.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.3

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1100.108~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.8

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-fips

    < 4.15.0-2093.99 | all | < 5.4.0-1100.108+fips1

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe

    < 4.15.0-1154.167~16.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure

    < 4.15.0-1163.178~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1163.178~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1106.112 | < 5.15.0-1030.37

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-4.15

    < 4.15.0-1163.178

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.13

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1030.37~20.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1106.112~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.8

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-edge

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fde

    < 5.15.0-1030.37.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fips

    < 4.15.0-2072.78 | all | < 5.4.0-1106.112+fips1

  • ubuntu•linux-bluefield

    all | < 5.4.0-1062.68

  • ubuntu•linux-dell300x

    < 4.15.0-1063.68

  • ubuntu•linux-fips

    < 4.4.0-1088.95 | all | < 4.15.0-1109.120 | < 5.4.0-1075.84

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp

    < 4.15.0-1148.164~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1103.112 | < 5.15.0-1026.33

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-4.15

    < 4.15.0-1148.164

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.13

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1027.34~20.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1103.112~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.8

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips

    < 4.15.0-2056.61 | all | < 5.4.0-1103.112+fips1

  • ubuntu•linux-gke

    < 5.4.0-1097.104 | < 5.15.0-1024.29

  • ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gke-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1027.32~20.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-gke-5.4

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gkeop

    < 5.4.0-1067.71 | < 5.15.0-1012.16

  • ubuntu•linux-gkeop-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1012.16~20.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-gkeop-5.4

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe

    < 4.15.0-209.220~16.04.1 | all

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.13

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.15

    < 5.15.0-57.63~20.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.4

    < 5.4.0-147.164~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.8

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge

    all | all

  • ubuntu•linux-ibm

    < 5.4.0-1047.52 | < 5.15.0-1022.25

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References (15)