Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2022-49829

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/scheduler: fix fence ref counting We leaked dependency fences when processes were beeing killed. Additional to that grab a reference to the last scheduled fence.

Published · last modified .

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: 0.002 (5.8th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 5.8% 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-2022-49829: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 8ee3a52e3f35e064a3bf82f21dc74ddaf9843648, 4.18, 0
  • Linux Kernel — versions 6.1

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-49829?
CVE-2022-49829 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-05-01.
How severe is CVE-2022-49829?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.