CVE-2022-47940
High
Published: 23 December 2022
Published
23 December 2022
Modified
14 April 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1
8.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.0113
78.7th percentile
Risk Priority
17
60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS
Summary
CVE-2022-47940 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) vulnerability in Linux Linux Kernel. Its CVSS base score is 8.1 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 21.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-50673
Vulnerability details
An issue was discovered in ksmbd in the Linux kernel 5.15 through 5.18 before 5.18.18. fs/ksmbd/smb2pdu.c lacks length validation in the non-padding case in smb2_write.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
linux
linux kernel
5.15 — 5.15.145 · 5.16 — 5.18.18
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.