PT-2025-40735 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1
CVE-2022-50501
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Published
2022-11-17
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Updated
2025-12-04
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV: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’s media subsystem, specifically within the coda component. The
coda iram alloc function may return a NULL pointer. A missing check for this NULL pointer return value could lead to a NULL pointer dereference. This issue is similar to other existing checks within the code.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Unchecked Return Value
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linux Kernel
Suse