# CVE-2022-48502: linux: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.2

CVE-2022-48502 is fixed in 21 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48502, released May 31, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48502
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.1 (high)
- EPSS: 0.0052
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: May 31, 2023

## Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.2. The ntfs3 subsystem does not properly check for correctness during disk reads, leading to an out-of-bounds read in ntfs_set_ea in fs/ntfs3/xattr.c.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | bpftool amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | bpftool-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-devel amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-headers amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-libbpf amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-libbpf-devel amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-libbpf-static amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-6.1.41-63.109 amzn 2023 | 1.0-0.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-6.1.41-63.114 amzn 2023 | 1.0-0.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-285](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-285.md) | Aug 3, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-tools amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-tools-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-tools-devel amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | linux Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 6.1.52-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48502](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-48502.md) | May 31, 2023 |
| Linux | linux Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.3.7-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48502](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-48502.md) | May 31, 2023 |
| Linux | linux Debian 14 | 6.3.7-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48502](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-48502.md) | May 31, 2023 |
| Linux | perf amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | perf-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | python3-perf amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Linux | python3-perf-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-299](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-299.md) | Aug 17, 2023 |

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