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CVE-2022-4904

Vulnerability intelligence

Published Mar 6, 2023Sources checked Oct 21, 2026
8.6HIGHCVSS out of 10
What this means

Review the available evidence

CVE-2022-4904 and is rated High severity with a CVSS score of 8.6. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.

CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog
EPSS1.2%Estimated 30-day exploitation probability
Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field
Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships
Overview

What is CVE-2022-4904?

A flaw was found in the c-ares package. The ares_set_sortlist is missing checks about the validity of the input string, which allows a possible arbitrary length stack overflow.

This issue may cause a denial of service or a limited impact on confidentiality and integrity.

Source: NVD