PT-2025-26111 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4

Published

2023-05-09

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Updated

2025-11-19

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CVE-2022-50185

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A potential buffer overflow issue has been identified in the Linux kernel, specifically in the ni set mc special registers() function. The issue arises from the lack of bounds checking for the j offset, which can lead to writing beyond the bounds of the mc reg address[j] and mc data[j] buffers. The problem was detected using the static analysis tool Svace.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Memory Corruption

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CESA-2023_2951
CVE-2022-50185
OESA-2025-1820
RHSA-2023:2458
RHSA-2023:2951
RHSA-2023_2458
RHSA-2023_2951
SUSE-SU-2025:02264-1
SUSE-SU-2025:02308-1
SUSE-SU-2025:02320-1
SUSE-SU-2025:02321-1
SUSE-SU-2025:02322-1
SUSE-SU-2025:02537-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03204-1
SUSE-SU-2025:2264-1
SUSE-SU-2025_02264-1
SUSE-SU-2025_02308-1
SUSE-SU-2025_02537-1
SUSE-SU-2025_03204-1

Affected Products

Astra Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse