5.5

CVE-2022-48905: ibmvnic: free reset-work-item when flushing

Analyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48905DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48905
Published 22-08-2024Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-48905 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11.3% 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
0.21%
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 12 · Related 10

Timeline

  1. 22-08-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ibmvnic: free reset-work-item when flushing Fix a tiny memory leak when flushing the reset work queue.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.21%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

11%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.21% 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

Affected systems

Version check

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

Ubuntu95 products
  • linux< 5.4.0-117.132
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 5.4.0-1078.84
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 2770a7984db588913e11a6dfcfe3461dbba9b7b2, < 786576c03b313a9ff6585458aa0dfd039d897f51 | ≥ 2770a7984db588913e11a6dfcfe3461dbba9b7b2, < 58b07100c20e95c78b8cb4d6d28ca53eb9ef81f2 | ≥ 2770a7984db588913e11a6dfcfe3461dbba9b7b2, < 6acbc8875282d3ca8a73fa93cd7a9b166de5019c | ≥ 2770a7984db588913e11a6dfcfe3461dbba9b7b2, < 39738a2346b270e8f72f88d8856de2c167bd2899 | ≥ 2770a7984db588913e11a6dfcfe3461dbba9b7b2, < 4c26745e4576cec224092e6cc12e37829333b183 | ≥ 2770a7984db588913e11a6dfcfe3461dbba9b7b2, < 8d0657f39f487d904fca713e0bc39c2707382553 | 4.18
  • linux_kernel≥ 4.18, < 4.19.233 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.183 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.104 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.27 | ≥ 5.16, < 5.16.13 | 5.17:rc1 | 5.17:rc2 | 5.17:rc3 | 5.17:rc4 | 5.17:rc5 | 5.17:rc6
Debian1 product
  • linux< 5.16.14-1

3 vendors · 98 products

References

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