7.8
HIGH
CVE-2022-0998
Linux Kernel Virtio Integer Overflow Privilege Escalation
Description

An integer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s virtio device driver code in the way a user triggers the vhost_vdpa_config_validate function. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

INFO

Published Date :

March 30, 2022, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:39 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-0998 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Netapp h410c_firmware
2 Netapp h300s_firmware
3 Netapp h500s_firmware
4 Netapp h700s_firmware
5 Netapp h410s_firmware
6 Netapp h300s
7 Netapp h410s
8 Netapp h500s
9 Netapp h700s
10 Netapp h410c
11 Netapp h300e_firmware
12 Netapp h500e_firmware
13 Netapp h700e_firmware
14 Netapp h300e
15 Netapp h500e
16 Netapp h700e
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-0998.

URL Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/02/1 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20220123001216.2460383-13-sashal%40kernel.org/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220513-0003/ Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/02/1 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20220123001216.2460383-13-sashal%40kernel.org/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220513-0003/ Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-0998 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/02/1
    Added Reference https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20220123001216.2460383-13-sashal%40kernel.org/
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220513-0003/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20220123001216.2460383-13-sashal%40kernel.org/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/[email protected]/
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 01, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.16.18 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.7 up to (excluding) 5.10.88 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.11
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 05, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220513-0003/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220513-0003/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h300s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h300s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h500s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h500s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h700s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h700s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h300e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h300e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h500e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h500e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h700e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h700e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h410s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h410c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220513-0003/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 07, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/02/1 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/02/1 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/[email protected]/ No Types Assigned https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/[email protected]/ Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-190
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.16.18
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 02, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/02/1 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-0998 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-0998 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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