CVE-2022-42703
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2022-42703 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-10-09 23:15:09 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-14 19:16:51 UTC |
| Description | mm/rmap.c in the Linux kernel before 5.19.7 has a use-after-free related to leaf anon_vma double reuse. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.009160000 probability, percentile 0.593330000 (date 2026-10-14)
Problem Types: CWE-416 | n/a
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Na | N/a | affected n/a | Not specified |
| ADP | Siemens | SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux Subsystem | affected V1.1 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Zero: Exploiting CVE-2022-42703 - Bringing back the stack attack | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | googleprojectzero.blogspot.com | Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory |
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-831302.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| 2351 - project-zero - Project Zero - Monorail | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugs.chromium.org | Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| mm/rmap: Fix anon_vma->degree ambiguity leading to double-reuse · torvalds/linux@2555283 · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.19.7 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | cdn.kernel.org | Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | git.kernel.org | Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 160503 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2023-1091)
- 160583 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2023-2458)
- 160692 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2023-2951)
- 181120 Debian Security Update for linux (CVE-2022-42703)
- 199029 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5728-1)
- 199037 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5728-2)
- 199051 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (GCP) Vulnerabilities (USN-5728-3)
- 199056 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5757-1)
- 199057 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5755-1)
- 199059 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5756-1)
- 199060 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (GKE) Vulnerabilities (USN-5756-2)
- 199061 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5755-2)
- 199070 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Azure) Vulnerabilities (USN-5756-3)
- 199072 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Azure) Vulnerabilities (USN-5774-1)
- 199073 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (OEM) Vulnerabilities (USN-5773-1)
- 199078 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Azure) Vulnerabilities (USN-5779-1)
- 199084 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (OEM) Vulnerabilities (USN-5789-1)
- 199573 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerability (USN-5916-1)
- 241243 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2023:1092)
- 241249 Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2023:1091)
- 241417 Red Hat Update for kernel security (RHSA-2023:2458)
- 241468 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2023:2148)
- 241504 Red Hat Update for kernel security (RHSA-2023:2951)
- 241527 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2023:2736)
- 241567 Red Hat Update for kernel security (RHSA-2023:3388)
- 241823 Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2023:4137)
- 241830 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2023:4138)
- 257226 CentOS Security Update for kernel (CESA-2023:1091)
- 378468 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX3-SA-20230042)
- 378473 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX2-SA-2023:0021)
- 378512 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0042)
- 610501 Google Android August 2023 Security Patch Missing for Samsung
- 610502 Google Android August 2023 Security Patch Missing for Huawei EMUI
- 610504 Google Android Devices July 2023 Security Patch Missing
- 672410 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2022-2796)
- 672454 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2022-2848)
- 672474 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2022-2823)
- 672495 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-1012)
- 672516 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-1037)
- 672532 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-1126)
- 672564 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-1102)
- 672711 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-1507)
- 752814 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 31 for SLE 15 SP1) (SUSE-SU-2022:4112-1)
- 752831 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 31 for SLE 15) (SUSE-SU-2022:4027-1)
- 752839 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:3929-1)
- 752850 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 1 for SLE 15 SP4) (SUSE-SU-2022:4035-1)
- 752852 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 16 for SLE 15 SP3) (SUSE-SU-2022:4100-1)
- 752874 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 32 for SLE 15 SP1) (SUSE-SU-2022:4024-1)
- 752875 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 2 for SLE 15 SP4) (SUSE-SU-2022:4039-1)
- 752880 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4053-1)
- 752889 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:3897-1)
- 752894 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 22 for SLE 15 SP3) (SUSE-SU-2022:4033-1)
- 752902 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 30 for SLE 15) (SUSE-SU-2022:4129-1)
- 752904 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 23 for SLE 15 SP3) (SUSE-SU-2022:4034-1)
- 752911 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:3998-1)
- 752913 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4072-1)
- 752915 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 33 for SLE 15 SP1) (SUSE-SU-2022:4030-1)
- 752930 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP4) (SUSE-SU-2022:4113-1)
- 752944 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4273-1)
- 752959 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4272-1)
- 753038 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4573-1)
- 753039 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4574-1)
- 753051 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4589-1)
- 753060 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4615-1)
- 753063 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4617-1)
- 904169 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (11095)
- 904175 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (11094)
- 904375 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (11095-1)
- 904400 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (11094-1)
- 905923 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (11095-2)
- 906488 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (11094-2)
- 941023 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel (ALSA-2023:2458)
- 941061 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel-rt (ALSA-2023:2148)
- 941096 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel (ALSA-2023:2951)
- 941114 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel-rt (ALSA-2023:2736)