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CVE-2022-48803

7.3 · HIGH

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: phy: ti: Fix missing sentinel for clk_div_table _get_table_maxdiv() tries to access "clk_div_table" array out of bound defined…

Published Jul 16, 2024CWE-125EPSS 0.30%

Overview

CVE-2022-48803 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 16, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

phy: ti: Fix missing sentinel for clk_div_table

_get_table_maxdiv() tries to access "clk_div_table" array out of bound

defined in phy-j721e-wiz.c. Add a sentinel entry to prevent

the following global-out-of-bounds error reported by enabling KASAN.

[ 9.552392] BUG: KASAN: global-out-of-bounds in _get_maxdiv+0xc0/0x148

[ 9.558948] Read of size 4 at addr ffff8000095b25a4 by task kworker/u4:1/38

[ 9.565926]

[ 9.567441] CPU: 1 PID: 38 Comm: kworker/u4:1 Not tainted 5.16.0-116492-gdaadb3bd0e8d-dirty #360

[ 9.576242] Hardware name: Texas Instruments J721e EVM (DT)

[ 9.581832] Workqueue: events_unbound deferred_probe_work_func

[ 9.587708] Call trace:

[ 9.590174] dump_backtrace+0x20c/0x218

[ 9.594038] show_stack+0x18/0x68

[ 9.597375] dump_stack_lvl+0x9c/0xd8

[ 9.601062] print_address_description.constprop.0+0x78/0x334

[ 9.606830] kasan_report+0x1f0/0x260

[ 9.610517] __asan_load4+0

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-48803?

CVE-2022-48803 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 16, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-48803?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-48803?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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