First published: Fri Jan 12 2024(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in drivers/input/input.c in the Linux kernel before 5.17.10. An attacker can cause a denial of service (panic) because input_set_capability mishandles the situation in which an event code falls outside of a bitmap.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
redhat/kernel | <5.18 | 5.18 |
Linux Kernel | <5.17.10 | |
debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.234-1 6.1.129-1 6.1.128-1 6.12.21-1 | |
IBM Security Verify Governance - Identity Manager | <=ISVG 10.0.2 | |
IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager Software Stack | <=ISVG 10.0.2 | |
IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager Virtual Appliance | <=ISVG 10.0.2 | |
IBM Security Verify Governance Identity Manager Container | <=ISVG 10.0.2 |
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CVE-2022-48619 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to kernel panic.
To fix CVE-2022-48619, upgrade the Linux kernel to version 5.18 or later, or apply the specific patches provided for the vulnerable versions.
CVE-2022-48619 affects the Linux kernel versions prior to 5.17.10.
Yes, CVE-2022-48619 affects Red Hat distributions with the kernel versions below 5.18.
CVE-2022-48619 primarily affects the input handling components of the Linux kernel.