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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2022-50295
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Source-416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-15 Sep, 2025 | 15:15
Updated At-04 Dec, 2025 | 18:52

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/msg_ring: Fix NULL pointer dereference in io_msg_send_fd() Syzkaller produced the below call trace: BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in io_msg_ring+0x3cb/0x9f0 Write of size 8 at addr 0000000000000070 by task repro/16399 CPU: 0 PID: 16399 Comm: repro Not tainted 6.1.0-rc1 #28 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.11.0-2.el7 Call Trace: <TASK> dump_stack_lvl+0xcd/0x134 ? io_msg_ring+0x3cb/0x9f0 kasan_report+0xbc/0xf0 ? io_msg_ring+0x3cb/0x9f0 kasan_check_range+0x140/0x190 io_msg_ring+0x3cb/0x9f0 ? io_msg_ring_prep+0x300/0x300 io_issue_sqe+0x698/0xca0 io_submit_sqes+0x92f/0x1c30 __do_sys_io_uring_enter+0xae4/0x24b0 .... RIP: 0033:0x7f2eaf8f8289 RSP: 002b:00007fff40939718 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001aa RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 00007f2eaf8f8289 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000006f71 RDI: 0000000000000004 RBP: 00007fff409397a0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000039 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00000000004006d0 R13: 00007fff40939880 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000 </TASK> Kernel panic - not syncing: panic_on_warn set ... We don't have a NULL check on file_ptr in io_msg_send_fd() function, so when file_ptr is NUL src_file is also NULL and get_file() dereferences a NULL pointer and leads to above crash. Add a NULL check to fix this issue.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.15.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CPE Matches
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>Versions from 6.0(inclusive) to 6.0.6(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>6.1
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-476Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-476
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0163e04ea64cc3dfaa12390286e5f2f481c3b2e3416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16bbdfe5fb0e78e0acb13e45fc127e9a296913f2416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
Hyperlink: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0163e04ea64cc3dfaa12390286e5f2f481c3b2e3
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16bbdfe5fb0e78e0acb13e45fc127e9a296913f2
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Resource:
Patch
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