CVE-2022-2964: Linux Kernel

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s driver for the ASIX AX88179_178A-based USB 2.0/3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Devices. The vulnerability contains multiple out-of-bounds reads and possible out-of-bounds writes.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 4.20, before 5.4.180 (fixed in 5.4.180); from 5.5, before 5.10.101 (fixed in 5.10.101); from 5.11, before 5.15.24 (fixed in 5.15.24); from 5.16, before 5.16.10 (fixed in 5.16.10)
• Netapp h300s Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Netapp h410c Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Netapp h410s Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Netapp h500s Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Netapp h700s Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only

Published 2022-09-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.