Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2022-49845

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: j1939: j1939_send_one(): fix missing CAN header initialization The read access to struct canxl_frame::len i

Published May 1, 2025 · catalog updated May 11, 2026 · Linux Linux

Check this week

CVE-2022-49845 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 22.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Linux Linux.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium5.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
22.00%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Linux Linux 9d71dd0c70099914fcd063135da3c580865e924c <f8e0edeaa0f2b860bdbbf0aafb4492533043d650

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: j1939: j1939_send_one(): fix missing CAN header initialization The read access to struct canxl_frame::len inside of a j1939 created skbuff revealed a missing initialization of reserved and later filled elements in struct can_frame. This patch initializes the 8 byte CAN header with zero.

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  • vendor Linux Linux 9d71dd0c70099914fcd063135da3c580865e924c <f8e0edeaa0f2b860bdbbf0aafb4492533043d6509d71dd0c70099914fcd063135da3c580865e924c <f8e0edeaa0f2b860bdbbf0aafb4492533043d650

How to fix CVE-2022-49845

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2022-49845 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 22.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Linux Linux.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Linux Linux 9d71dd0c70099914fcd063135da3c580865e924c <f8e0edeaa0f2b860bdbbf0aafb4492533043d650 9d71dd0c70099914fcd063135da3c580865e924c <f8e0edeaa0f2b860bdbbf0aafb4492533043d650. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 22.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 1, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: j1939: j1939_send_one(): fix missing CAN header initialization The read access to struct canxl_frame::len inside of a j1939 created skbuff revealed a missing initialization of reserved and later filled elements in struct can_frame. This patch initializes the 8 byte CAN header with zero.

  2. May 11, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: j1939: j1939_send_one(): fix missing CAN header initialization The read access to struct canxl_frame::len inside of a j1939 created skbuff revealed a missing initialization of reserved and later filled elements in struct can_frame. This patch initializes the 8 byte CAN header with zero.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2022-49845

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-12942

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: j1939: j1939_send_one(): fix missing CAN header initialization The read access to struct canxl_frame::len inside of a j1939 created skbuff revealed a missing initialization of reserved and later filled eleme

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.