HIGH

CVE-2022-0435

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

54.3%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

A stack overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel's TIPC protocol functionality in the way a user sends a packet with malicious content where the number of domain member nodes is higher than the 64 allowed. This flaw allows a remote user to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges if they have access to the TIPC network.

Technical details

Published
3/25/2022

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0435?

A stack overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel's TIPC protocol functionality in the way a user sends a packet with malicious content where the number of domain member nodes is higher than the 64 allowed. This flaw allows a remote user to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges if they have access to the TIPC network.

Is CVE-2022-0435 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-0435 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 54.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-0435?

CVE-2022-0435 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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