Out-of-bounds Read in Linux

CVE-2022-49792

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: adc: mp2629: fix potential array out of bound access Add sentinel at end of maps to avoid potential array out of bound access in iio core.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (7.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-49792?
CVE-2022-49792 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2025-05-01.
How severe is CVE-2022-49792?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.