CVE-2022-49563: linux Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49563DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49563
Published 26-02-2025Last modified 05-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-49563 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.29%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 23 · Related 23SUSE-SU-2025:01907-1SUSE-SU-2025:01908-1SUSE-SU-2025:01956-1SUSE-SU-2025:01958-1SUSE-SU-2025:1027-1SUSE-SU-2025:1176-1SUSE-SU-2025:1183-1SUSE-SU-2025:1194-1SUSE-SU-2025:1213-1SUSE-SU-2025:1225-1SUSE-SU-2025:1231-1SUSE-SU-2025:1236-1SUSE-SU-2025:1241-1SUSE-SU-2025:1248-1SUSE-SU-2025:1254-1SUSE-SU-2025:1259-1SUSE-SU-2025:1260-1SUSE-SU-2025:1262-1SUSE-SU-2025:1263-1SUSE-SU-2025:1275-1SUSE-SU-2025:1278-1SUSE-SU-2025:1293-1SUSE-SU-2025:4123-1
Timeline
- 26-02-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: qat - add param check for RSA Reject requests with a source buffer that is bigger than the size of the key. This is to prevent a possible integer underflow that might happen when copying the source scatterlist into a linear buffer.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources4 sources · 5.5–7.8
- 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 · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.29%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
20%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.29% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.29%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu112 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-50.56
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-1021.25
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ a990532023b903b10cf14736241cdd138e4bc92c, < 4d6d2adce08788b7667a6e58002682ea1bbf6a79 | ≥ a990532023b903b10cf14736241cdd138e4bc92c, < f993321e50ba7a8ba4f5b19939e1772a921a1c42 | ≥ a990532023b903b10cf14736241cdd138e4bc92c, < 9714061423b8b24b8afb31b8eb4df977c63f19c4 | 4.3
- linux_kernel< 5.15.58 | ≥ 5.16, < 5.18.15
Debian1 product
- linux< 5.18.16-1
3 vendors · 115 products