5.5

CVE-2022-48798: s390/cio: verify the driver availability for path_event call

Analyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48798DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48798
Published 16-07-2024Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-48798 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.24%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 7

Timeline

  1. 16-07-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/cio: verify the driver availability for path_event call If no driver is attached to a device or the driver does not provide the path_event function, an FCES path-event on this device could end up in a kernel-panic. Verify the driver availability before the path_event function call.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.24%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

15%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.24% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu69 products
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.13All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 32ef938815c1fb42d65212aac860ab153a64de1a, < fe990b7bf6ac93f1d850d076b8f0e758268aa4ab | ≥ 32ef938815c1fb42d65212aac860ab153a64de1a, < a0619027f11590b2070624297530c34dc7f91bcd | ≥ 32ef938815c1fb42d65212aac860ab153a64de1a, < dd9cb842fa9d90653a9b48aba52f89c069f3bc50 | 5.11
  • linux_kernel≥ 5.11, < 5.15.24 | ≥ 5.16, < 5.16.10 | 5.17:rc1 | 5.17:rc2 | 5.17:rc3
Debian1 product
  • linux< 5.16.10-1

3 vendors · 72 products

References

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