linux — security advisory
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: of: fdt: fix off-by-one error in unflatten_dt_nodes() Commit 78c44d910d3e ("drivers/of: Fix depth when unflattening devicetree") forgot to fix up the depth check in the loop body in unflatten_dt_nodes() which makes it possible to overflow the nps[] buffer... Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with the SVACE static analysis tool.
- Products
- linux
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.19.11-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2022-48672
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 15:23 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: of: fdt: fix off-by-one error in unflatten_dt_nodes() Commit 78c44d910d3e ("drivers/of: Fix depth when unflattening devicetree") forgot to fix up the depth check in the loop body in unflatten_dt_nodes() which makes it possible to overflow the nps[] buffer... Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with the SVACE static analysis tool.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48672
linux
Fixed versions: 5.19.11-1
linux
Fixed versions: 5.19.11-1
linux
Fixed versions: 5.19.11-1
Complete source record
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