Resource exhaustion in Linux

CVE-2022-49035

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: s5p_cec: limit msg.len to CEC_MAX_MSG_SIZE I expect that the hardware will have limited this to 16, but just in case it hasn't, check for this corner case.

EPSS: 0.002 (10.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-49035?
CVE-2022-49035 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-01-02.
How severe is CVE-2022-49035?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.