PT-2025-37587

CVE-2022-50285

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Published

2022-10-17

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Updated

2025-10-16

Description by

CVSS 3.1
5.5
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A flaw exists in the Linux kernel related to the handling of huge pages. Specifically, a race condition could occur when decrementing the h->resv huge pages counter outside of the hugetlb lock, potentially leading to a corrupted counter value. This issue has been observed on affected systems.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
RHSA-2023:2458
SUSE-SU-2025:03614-1
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