Integer overflow in Linux

CVE-2022-49387

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: watchdog: rzg2l_wdt: Fix 32bit overflow issue The value of timer_cycle_us can be 0 due to 32bit overflow. For eg:- If we assign the counter value "0xfff" for computing maxval. This patch fixes this issue by appending ULL to 1024, so that it is promoted to 64bit. This patch also fixes the warning message, 'watchdog: Invalid min and max timeout values, resetting to 0!'.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

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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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (15.7th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 16th percentile — 15.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-49387: held from 0.003 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-49387?
CVE-2022-49387 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-02-26.
How severe is CVE-2022-49387?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.