CVE record · CVE-2022-0742

Memory leak in ICMP6 in Linux Kernel

CVSS 9.1 CriticalCriticalEPSS 0.050 · 92nd percentile

Critical, because:

  • CVSS score 9.1: 9.0 or more.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Google) at 18 Mar 2022, 11:20 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Linux Kernel
  • affected unspecified to 5.13, inclusive custom
Identifiers
CVE-2022-0742
CNA
Google
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-275
Published
18 Mar 2022
Updated
21 Apr 2025

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
9.1 Critical 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H CNA (Google)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.050, the 92nd percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 18 Mar 2022. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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