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CVE-2022-49750 (GCVE-0-2022-49750)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-27 16:42 – Updated: 2026-05-11 19:06
VLAI
Title
cpufreq: CPPC: Add u64 casts to avoid overflowing
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: CPPC: Add u64 casts to avoid overflowing The fields of the _CPC object are unsigned 32-bits values. To avoid overflows while using _CPC's values, add 'u64' casts.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-10-01 17:23 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-190 - Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Affected: 740fcdc2c20ecf855b36b919d7fa1b872b5a7eae , < 7d596bbc66a52ff2c7a83d7e0ee840cb07e2a045 (git)
Affected: 740fcdc2c20ecf855b36b919d7fa1b872b5a7eae , < f5f94b9c8b805d87ff185caf9779c3a4d07819e3 (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 5.19
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.19 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.9 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.2 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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