KEV Entry

CVE-2022-0995

Known Exploited Vulnerability Entry CISA

Back to Catalog View Vulnerability
Entry Details
Confirmed Exploited

CVE-2022-0995

2026-08-26 00:00 UTC

Timestamps

2026-08-26

2026-08-26

Scope

Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability | Affected: Linux / Kernel | Description: Linux Kernel contains an out-of-bounds memory write vulnerability which could allow a local user to gain privileged access or cause a denial of service on the system. | Required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines. | Due date: 2026-09-09 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): This vulnerability affects an open-source component, third-party library, protocol, or proprietary implementation that could be used by different products. For more information, please see: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=93ce93587d36493f2f86921fa79921b3cba63fbb ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0995

References
  • {'id': 'CVE-2022-0995', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2022-0995'}

2a18a1a0-4a43-44be-8edd-7535fa6c6efc

CISA
405284c2-e461-4670-8979-7fd2c9755a60

2026-08-26 18:00 UTC

2026-08-26 18:00 UTC

Evidence
1
Type Source Signal Confidence Details GCVE Metadata
vendor_report cisa-kev successful_exploitation 0.80
View details 
{
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-787"
  ],
  "date_added": "2026-08-26",
  "due_date": "2026-09-09",
  "feed": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "Kernel",
  "vendorProject": "Linux",
  "vulnerabilityName": "Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability"
}
 -
Export Options
JSON Object JSON API View Full Catalog