PT-2025-25973 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2
Published
2022-08-12
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Updated
2025-07-28
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CVE-2022-50047
CVSS v2.0
6.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved, which prevented a crash on an unused port. The issue occurred when the port was neither a CPU port nor a user port, resulting in a null pointer dereference in the
mv88e6060 setup port() function. This caused a kernel crash, as indicated by the error message "Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000014". The vulnerability is related to the dsa register switch() function, which calls mv88e6060 setup().Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Improper Resource Release
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Linux Kernel
Suse