Linux Kernel
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CVE-2022-0185
Linux Kernel Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
overdue since 2024-09-11
Linux: 32 entries (1.8% of all KEV entries are from this vendor); 9 added in 2026.
BOD 26-04 note: this is the date printed in the CISA catalog. A federal agency's actual deadline is set by its SSVC tier - Act (3 days), Attend (14 days), Track (60 days), or the next scheduled upgrade - counted from the KEV listing date or the date the vulnerability is identified in its environment, whichever comes first. Use the tier helper on each CVE page for your own window.
Your BOD 26-04 window (SSVC tier helper)
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Description
Linux kernel contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the legacy_parse_param function in the Filesystem Context functionality. This allows an attacker to open a filesystem that does not support the Filesystem Context API and ultimately escalate privileges.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.
Notes
This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. For more information, please see: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=722d94847de2; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0185
References
Other KEV entries for this vendor: Linux
- CVE-2026-46300 - Kernel (2026-10-28)
- CVE-2025-39964 - Kernel (2026-09-18)
- CVE-2026-53266 - Kernel (2026-09-18)
- CVE-2025-39682 - Kernel (2026-09-18)
- CVE-2026-53362 - Kernel (2026-08-27)
- CVE-2022-0995 - Kernel (2026-08-26)
- CVE-2022-0492 - Kernel (2026-06-02)
- CVE-2026-31431 - Kernel (2026-05-01)
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