CVE-2022-49522 Vulnerability Analysis & Exploit Details

CVE-2022-49522
Vulnerability Scoring

Analysis In Progress

Attack Complexity Details

Attack Complexity:
Attack Complexity Analysis In Progress
Attack Vector:
Attack Vector Under Analysis
Privileges Required: None
No authentication is required for exploitation.
Scope:
Impact is confined to the initially vulnerable component.
User Interaction: None
No user interaction is necessary for exploitation.

CVE-2022-49522 Details

Status: Received on 26 Feb 2025, 07:01 UTC

Published on: 26 Feb 2025, 07:01 UTC

CVSS Release:

CVE-2022-49522 Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2022-49522: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mmc: jz4740: Apply DMA engine limits to maximum segment size Do what is done in other DMA-enabled MMC host drivers (cf. host/mmci.c) and limit the maximum segment size based on the DMA engine's capabilities. This is needed to avoid warnings like the following with CONFIG_DMA_API_DEBUG=y. ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 21 at kernel/dma/debug.c:1162 debug_dma_map_sg+0x2f4/0x39c DMA-API: jz4780-dma 13420000.dma-controller: mapping sg segment longer than device claims to support [len=98304] [max=65536] CPU: 0 PID: 21 Comm: kworker/0:1H Not tainted 5.18.0-rc1 #19 Workqueue: kblockd blk_mq_run_work_fn Stack : 81575aec 00000004 80620000 80620000 80620000 805e7358 00000009 801537ac 814c832c 806276e3 806e34b4 80620000 81575aec 00000001 81575ab8 09291444 00000000 00000000 805e7358 81575958 ffffffea 8157596c 00000000 636f6c62 6220646b 80387a70 0000000f 6d5f6b6c 80620000 00000000 81575ba4 00000009 805e170c 80896640 00000001 00010000 00000000 00000000 00006098 806e0000 ... Call Trace: [<80107670>] show_stack+0x84/0x120 [<80528cd8>] __warn+0xb8/0xec [<80528d78>] warn_slowpath_fmt+0x6c/0xb8 [<8016f1d4>] debug_dma_map_sg+0x2f4/0x39c [<80169d4c>] __dma_map_sg_attrs+0xf0/0x118 [<8016a27c>] dma_map_sg_attrs+0x14/0x28 [<804f66b4>] jz4740_mmc_prepare_dma_data+0x74/0xa4 [<804f6714>] jz4740_mmc_pre_request+0x30/0x54 [<804f4ff4>] mmc_blk_mq_issue_rq+0x6e0/0x7bc [<804f5590>] mmc_mq_queue_rq+0x220/0x2d4 [<8038b2c0>] blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list+0x480/0x664 [<80391040>] blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched+0x2dc/0x370 [<80391468>] __blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0xec/0x164 [<80391540>] blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0x44/0x94 [<80387900>] __blk_mq_run_hw_queue+0xb0/0xcc [<80134c14>] process_one_work+0x1b8/0x264 [<80134ff8>] worker_thread+0x2ec/0x3b8 [<8013b13c>] kthread+0x104/0x10c [<80101dcc>] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x14/0x1c ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---

Assessing the Risk of CVE-2022-49522

Access Complexity Graph

The exploitability of CVE-2022-49522 depends on two key factors: attack complexity (the level of effort required to execute an exploit) and privileges required (the access level an attacker needs).

Exploitability Analysis for CVE-2022-49522

No exploitability data is available for CVE-2022-49522.

Understanding AC and PR

A lower complexity and fewer privilege requirements make exploitation easier. Security teams should evaluate these aspects to determine the urgency of mitigation strategies, such as patch management and access control policies.

Attack Complexity (AC) measures the difficulty in executing an exploit. A high AC means that specific conditions must be met, making an attack more challenging, while a low AC means the vulnerability can be exploited with minimal effort.

Privileges Required (PR) determine the level of system access necessary for an attack. Vulnerabilities requiring no privileges are more accessible to attackers, whereas high privilege requirements limit exploitation to authorized users with elevated access.

CVSS Score Breakdown Chart

Above is the CVSS Sub-score Breakdown for CVE-2022-49522, illustrating how Base, Impact, and Exploitability factors combine to form the overall severity rating. A higher sub-score typically indicates a more severe or easier-to-exploit vulnerability.

CIA Impact Analysis

Below is the Impact Analysis for CVE-2022-49522, showing how Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability might be affected if the vulnerability is exploited. Higher values usually signal greater potential damage.

Confidentiality: None
CVE-2022-49522 does not compromise confidentiality.
Integrity: None
CVE-2022-49522 does not impact data integrity.
Availability: None
CVE-2022-49522 does not affect system availability.

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

The EPSS score estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the near future.

EPSS Score: 0.044% (probability of exploit)

EPSS Percentile: 12.92% (lower percentile = lower relative risk)
This vulnerability is less risky than approximately 87.08% of others.

CVE-2022-49522 References

External References

CWE Common Weakness Enumeration

Unknown

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