CVE-2022-48993

[REJECTED CVE] A memory initialization vulnerability in the Linux Kernel's fbcon module allows uninitialized memory in the save variable to be copied during operations in fbcon_prepare_logo(). This can result in unpredictable behavior, including kernel crashes or memory corruption, when handling frame buffer devices.

This CVE has been rejected upstream: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024102311-REJECTED-ec05@gregkh/T/#u

Red Hat has also evaluated this issue and determined that it does not meet the criteria to be classified as a security vulnerability. This assessment is based on the issue not posing a significant security risk, being a result of misconfiguration or usage error, or falling outside the scope of security considerations.

As such, this CVE has been marked as "Rejected" in alignment with Red Hat's vulnerability management policies.

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