CVE-2022-48948: usb: gadget: uvc: Prevent buffer overflow in setup handler
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-48948 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.8, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 5Timeline
- 21-10-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: gadget: uvc: Prevent buffer overflow in setup handler Setup function uvc_function_setup permits control transfer requests with up to 64 bytes of payload (UVC_MAX_REQUEST_SIZE), data stage handler for OUT transfer uses memcpy to copy req->actual bytes to uvc_event->data.data array of size 60. This may result in an overflow of 4 bytes.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.27%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
19%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.27% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu113 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.15.0-208.220 | < 5.4.0-144.161 | < 5.15.0-67.74
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.15.0-1153.166 | < 5.4.0-1097.105 | < 5.15.0-1031.35
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ cdda479f15cd13fa50a913ca85129c0437cc7b91, < 4972e3528b968665b596b5434764ff8fd9446d35 | ≥ cdda479f15cd13fa50a913ca85129c0437cc7b91, < 06fd17ee92c8f1704c7e54ec0fd50ae0542a49a5 | ≥ cdda479f15cd13fa50a913ca85129c0437cc7b91, < bc8380fe5768c564f921f7b4eaba932e330b9e4b | ≥ cdda479f15cd13fa50a913ca85129c0437cc7b91, < b8fb1cba934ea122b50f13a4f9d6fc4fdc43d2be | ≥ cdda479f15cd13fa50a913ca85129c0437cc7b91, < c79538f32df12887f110dcd6b9c825b482905f24 | ≥ cdda479f15cd13fa50a913ca85129c0437cc7b91, < 6b41a35b41f77821db24f2d8f66794b390a585c5 | ≥ cdda479f15cd13fa50a913ca85129c0437cc7b91, < 7b1f773277a72f9756d47a41b94e43506cce1954 | ≥ cdda479f15cd13fa50a913ca85129c0437cc7b91, < d1a92bb8d697f170d93fe922da763d7d156b8841 | ≥ cdda479f15cd13fa50a913ca85129c0437cc7b91, < 4c92670b16727365699fe4b19ed32013bab2c107 | 2.6.35
- linux_kernel≥ 2.6.35, < 4.9.337 | ≥ 4.10, < 4.14.303 | ≥ 4.15, < 4.19.270 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.229 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.161 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.85 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.0.15 | 6.1
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.4-1
3 vendors · 116 products