CVE-2022-41674

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

3.87% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 89.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2022-10-13 00:00Z3 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-05-15 14:26Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2022-09-28

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.1)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase
• CWE-120Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

eca7fc822e7ed1e0b4b21e84f901cf7ecfa783ce6ea2138c608cb6d304875af2

• bugzilla.suse.comhttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1203770
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/log/net/mac80211/scan.c
• www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/13/2
• www.openwall.comhttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/13/5
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wireless/wireless.git/commit/?id=aebe9f4639b13a1f4e9a6b42cdd2e38c617b442d
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2022-2cfbe17910https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GGHENNMLCWIQV2LLA56BJNFIUZ7WB4IY/vendor-advisory
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2022-b948fc3cfbhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VNN3VFQPECS6D4PS6ZWD7AFXTOSJDSSR/vendor-advisory
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2022-1a5b125ac6https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S2KTU5LFZNQS7YNGE56MT46VHMXL3DD2/vendor-advisory
• www.debian.orgDSA-5257https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5257vendor-advisory
• lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20221101 [SECURITY] [DLA 3173-1] linux-5.10 security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00001.htmlmailing-list
• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169951/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0090-1.html