Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2025-22122

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix adding folio to bio >4GB folio is possible on some ARCHs, such as aarch64, 16GB hugepage is supported, then 'offset' of folio can't be held in 'unsigned int', cause warning in bio_add_folio_nofail() and IO failure. Fix it by adjusting 'page' & trimming 'offset' so that `->bi_offset` won't be overflow, and folio can be added to bio successfully.

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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: 0.002 (7.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 7.4% 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-2025-22122: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

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

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-22122?
CVE-2025-22122 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-04-16.
How severe is CVE-2025-22122?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-22122 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.