CVE-2022-46824: jetbrains intellij_idea Classic Buffer Overflow
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 08-12-2022Last modified 23-04-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-46824 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Classic Buffer Overflow vulnerability in jetbrains intellij_idea. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.18%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 08-12-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2022.2.4 a buffer overflow in the fsnotifier daemon on macOS was possible.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 5.6–7.8
- CVE.orgCNA5.6MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:LDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
7%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.18% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.18%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Jetbrains1 product
- intellij_idea< 2022.2.4
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/Vendor Advisory