{"cve":"CVE-2022-49218","nvd":{"published":"2025-02-26T07:00:58.890","modified":"2026-06-17T05:17:25.153","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/dp: Fix OOB read when handling Post Cursor2 register\n\nThe link_status array was not large enough to read the Adjust Request\nPost Cursor2 register, so remove the common helper function to avoid\nan OOB read, found with a -Warray-bounds build:\n\ndrivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c: In function 'drm_dp_get_adjust_request_post_cursor':\ndrivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c:59:27: error: array subscript 10 is outside array bounds of 'const u8[6]' {aka 'const unsigned char[6]'} [-Werror=array-bounds]\n   59 |         return link_status[r - DP_LANE0_1_STATUS];\n      |                ~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ndrivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c:147:51: note: while referencing 'link_status'\n  147 | u8 drm_dp_get_adjust_request_post_cursor(const u8 link_status[DP_LINK_STATUS_SIZE],\n      |                                          ~~~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\n\nReplace the only user of the helper with an open-coded fetch and decode,\nsimilar to drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link_dp.c.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H","score":7.1},"cwes":["CWE-125"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2151490cc6c57b368d7974ffd447a8b36ade639","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aeaed9a9fe694f8b1462fb81e2d33298c929180b"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:59:48.811064707+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-49218","score":0.00241,"percentile":0.15295,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}