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Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2022-0995

An out-of-bounds (OOB) memory write flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s watch_queue event notification subsystem. This flaw can overwrite parts of the kernel state, potentially allowing a local user to gain privileged access or cause a denial of service on the system.

CISA KEV SSVC: Active Exploitation
CVSS Base Score
7.8
HIGH
Exploitability:1.9
Impact Score:5.9
Temporal Score:-
EPSS:6.34%

Threat Intelligence Signals

CISA KEV
YES
KEV Date Added
2026-08-26
Ransomware Use
Unknown
KEV Due Date
2026-09-09
VulnCheck In-the-Wild
No
Nuclei Template
No
EPSS Score
6.344%
EPSS Percentile
93.1th pct
GitHub Severity
HIGH
SSVC Exploitation
Active
SSVC Automatable
No
Vulnerability Class

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Exploit DB ReferencesNone identified

Affected Products & Versions

Vendor Product Affected Versions
No affected products specified.

References

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