#VU104782 Integer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-49643
Published: February 26, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU104782
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49643
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the ima_appraise_measurement() function in security/integrity/ima/ima_appraise.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/388f3df7c3c8b7f2a32b9ae0a9b2f9f6ad3b1b77
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/640cea4c2839a821adfbb703b590a5928abe9286
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/831e190175f10652be93b08436cc7bf2e62e4bb6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8d5d81940938b5f6c0f495ca9538e7740416f30
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2ee2cfc4aa85ff6a2a3b198a3a524ec54e3d999
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.132
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.56
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.18.13
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.19
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.207