PatchTheCVECVE-2022-47924: An high privileged attacker may pass crafted arguments to the validate function of csaf-validator-lib of a loc
CVE-2022-47924 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting csaf-validator-lib. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
An high privileged attacker may pass crafted arguments to the validate function of csaf-validator-lib of a locally installed Secvisogram in versions < 0.1.0 wich can result in arbitrary code execution and DoS once the users triggers the validation.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | High |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 83%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| Published | 2023-03-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-23 |
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2022-47924?
csaf-validator-lib: upgrade to 0.1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-47924 being exploited?
CVE-2022-47924 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2022-47924 affect?
CVE-2022-47924 affects csaf-validator-lib. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). An high privileged attacker may pass crafted arguments to the validate function of csaf-validator-lib of a locally installed Secvisogram in versions < 0.1.0 wich can result in arbitrary code execution and DoS once the users triggers the val
How urgent is CVE-2022-47924?
Priority 27/100. No elevated risk signals yet.