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CVE-2022-0185 Unmapped

Linux Kernel Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Vendor / product
Linux — Kernel
Description (CISA)
Linux kernel contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the legacy_parse_param function in the Filesystem Context functionality. This allows an attacker to open a filesystem that does not support the Filesystem Context API and ultimately escalate privileges.
Added to KEV
2024-08-21
Due date
2024-09-11
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.
Known ransomware use
Unknown
CWE
CWE-190
CISA notes
This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. For more information, please see: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=722d94847de2
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0185
Elsewhere
cve.org · NVD · CISA KEV · JSON

ATT&CK techniques

No public source states how this vulnerability is exploited in ATT&CK terms.

The only authoritative CVE → ATT&CK mapping in the open — CTID's Mappings Explorer, pinned to a KEV snapshot of 2025-07-28 and ATT&CK 16.1 — does not include CVE-2022-0185. CISA's catalogue carries no technique field. kevmap does not infer techniques from the CWE (CWE-190) — here is why — and does not guess.

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