CVE-2022-4662

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2022-4662DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4662
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 31
Modified
Published: 22 Dec 2022, 00:00
Last modified:09 Apr 2025, 18:36

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100
CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.32% LOW
0% probability +0.31%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

22 Dec 2022, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
09 Apr 2025, 18:36
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A flaw incorrect access control in the Linux kernel USB core subsystem was found in the way user attaches usb device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 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: 0.32%• Percentile: 25%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-455•Non-exit on Failed Initialization

    The product does not exit or otherwise modify its operation when security-relevant errors occur during initialization, such as when a configuration file has a format error or a hardware security module (HSM) cannot be activated, which can cause the product to execute in a less secure fashion than intended by the administrator.

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 | < 4.15.0-201.212 | < 5.4.0-136.153 | < 5.15.0-57.63

  • ubuntu•linux-aws

    < 4.4.0-1117.123 | < 4.4.0-1155.170 | < 4.15.0-1147.159 | < 5.4.0-1093.101 | < 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

    < 5.4.0-1093.102~18.04.2

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.8

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-fips

    < 4.15.0-2087.93 | all | < 5.4.0-1093.101+fips1

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe

    < 4.15.0-1147.159~16.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure

    < 4.15.0-1158.173~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1159.174~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1100.106 | < 5.15.0-1030.37

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-4.15

    < 4.15.0-1158.173

  • 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

    < 5.4.0-1100.106~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.8

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-edge

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fde

    < 5.15.0-1030.37.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1114.123~20.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fips

    < 4.15.0-2067.73 | all | < 5.4.0-1100.106+fips1

  • ubuntu•linux-bluefield

    all | < 5.4.0-1054.60

  • ubuntu•linux-dell300x

    < 4.15.0-1058.63

  • ubuntu•linux-fips

    < 4.4.0-1088.95 | all | < 4.15.0-1104.115 | < 5.4.0-1069.78

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp

    < 4.15.0-1142.158~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1097.106 | < 5.15.0-1026.33

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-4.15

    < 4.15.0-1142.158

  • 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

    < 5.4.0-1097.106~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.8

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips

    < 4.15.0-2052.57 | all | < 5.4.0-1097.106+fips1

  • ubuntu•linux-gke

    < 5.4.0-1091.98 | < 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

    < 5.4.0-1061.65 | < 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

    < 4.15.0-201.212~16.04.1 | 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

    < 5.4.0-136.153~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.8

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge

    all | all

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References (13)