CVE-2022-48744
kernel: net/mlx5e: Avoid field-overflowing memcpy()
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · June 20, 2024
Updated · August 5, 2026
Description
A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's mlx5 driver in the mlx5e_xdp implementation. This issue arises from a field-overflowing memcpy() that writes beyond the intended buffer size, potentially corrupting adjacent memory areas.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 6.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write