Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-43222

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: verisilicon: AV1: Fix tile info buffer size Each tile info is composed of: row_sb, col_sb, start_pos and end_pos (4 bytes each). So the total required memory is AV1_MAX_TILES * 16 bytes. Use the correct #define to allocate the buffer and avoid writing tile info in non-allocated memory.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (6.3th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 6.3% 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-2026-43222: held from 0.001 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-43222?
CVE-2026-43222 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-05-06.
How severe is CVE-2026-43222?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.