CVE-2022-48425

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—

7.8

In the Linux kernel through 6.2.7, fs/ntfs3/inode.c has an invalid kfree because it does not validate MFT flags before replaying logs.

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: 7.8(medium)
EPSS: 4.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 19, 2023

Last Modified

May 16, 2025

References (6)

cve@mitrehttps://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=467333af2f7b95eeaa61a5b5369a80063cd971fd
cve@mitrehttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/fs/ntfs3?id=467333af2f7b95eeaa61a5b5369a80063cd971fd
cve@mitrehttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230413-0006/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=467333af2f7b95eeaa61a5b5369a80063cd971fd
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/fs/ntfs3?id=467333af2f7b95eeaa61a5b5369a80063cd971fd
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230413-0006/

Patch Availability(8)

Vendor / Ecosystem	Fixed in / Patch	Released	Source
ubuntu	linux-virtual-hwe-20.04-edge (5.15.0.83.92~20.04.41) @ focal	2026-05-25	ubuntu
ubuntu	linux-tools-oracle-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1042.37) @ jammy	2026-05-25	ubuntu
ubuntu	linux-tools-nvidia-hwe-22.04-edge (6.2.0.1011.13) @ jammy	2026-05-25	ubuntu
ubuntu	linux-tools-gkeop-5.15 (5.15.0.1027.26) @ jammy	2026-05-25	ubuntu
ubuntu	linux-tools-gkeop-edge (5.15.0.1027.32~20.04.23) @ focal	2026-05-25	ubuntu
ubuntu	linux-tools-raspi-nolpae (5.15.0.1037.35) @ jammy	2026-05-25	ubuntu
ubuntu	linux-virtual-hwe-22.04-edge (6.2.0.34.34) @ lunar	2026-05-25	ubuntu
ubuntu	linux-tools-intel-iotg (5.15.0.1039.39) @ jammy	2026-05-25	ubuntu

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-763

All Vendor Advisories

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-48425?

CVE-2022-48425 is a high vulnerability published on March 19, 2023. In the Linux kernel through 6.2.7, fs/ntfs3/inode.c has an invalid kfree because it does not validate MFT flags before replaying logs.

When was CVE-2022-48425 disclosed?

CVE-2022-48425 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 19, 2023, with the most recent update on May 16, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-48425 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-48425 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 4.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-48425?

CVE-2022-48425 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-48425?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-48425, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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