CVE-2022-49058EPSS p57.5%

CVE-2022-49058CVE-2022-49058

linux / linux_kernel

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: potential buffer overflow in handling symlinks Smatch printed a warning: arch/x86/crypto/poly1305_glue.c:198 poly1305_update_arch() error: __memcpy() 'dctx->buf' too small (16 vs u32max) It's caused because Smatch marks 'link_len' as untrusted since it comes from sscanf(). Add a check to ensure that 'link_len' is not larger than the size of the 'link_str' buffer.

Scoring

CVSS 9.1 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS0.87% probability of exploitation · percentile 57.5% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z
Last modified2026-08-04
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