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CVE-2022-50259: linux kernel 5.5; +1 more affected products
CVE-2022-50259. CVSS 3.1 base score 4.7 (MEDIUM, NVD). EPSS 0.00118 (percentile 0.0161), scored 14-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
linux kernel · from 5.4.14 (inclusive), before 5.4.229 (exclusive)
linux
linux kernel · from 5.5.1 (inclusive), before 5.10.163 (exclusive)
linux
linux kernel · from 5.11 (inclusive), before 5.15.86 (exclusive)
linux
linux kernel · from 5.16 (inclusive), before 6.0.16 (exclusive)
linux
linux kernel · from 6.1 (inclusive), before 6.1.2 (exclusive)
linux
linux kernel · 5.5
linux
linux kernel · 5.5 · update rc7
linux
Linux · 20ae0cb8983b05136d5293c47fadc99a8ca8ca2d to before 4cabc3af4a6f36c222fecb15858c1060e59218e7, 7e81a35302066c5a00b4c72d83e3ea4cad6eeb5b to before be719496ae6a7fc325e9e5056a52f63ebc84cc0c, 7e81a35302066c5a00b4c72d83e3ea4cad6eeb5b to before a443c55d96dede82a724df6e70a318ad15c199e1, 7e81a35302066c5a00b4c72d83e3ea4cad6eeb5b to before e8b2b392a646bf5cb9413c1cc7a39d99c1b65a62, 7e81a35302066c5a00b4c72d83e3ea4cad6eeb5b to before 5c3568166129bc73fd6b37748d2d8f95cd8f22f3, 7e81a35302066c5a00b4c72d83e3ea4cad6eeb5b to before 0a182f8d607464911756b4dbef5d6cad8de22469, 5.4.14 to before 5.4.229
Linux
Linux · 5.5
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: net/core/sock_map.c
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required
Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
A local attacker with low privileges can trigger a use-after-free error. Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.8/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 4.7/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high. The description does not state a further attacker outcome.
- CWE
- CWE-362
- CCR priority
- 18.8 /100 (P5)
- CVSS 3.1
- 4.7 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H · NVD
- EPSS
- 0.00118 · percentile 0.0161 · 2026-10-14
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-15 22:58:54.984414+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2022-50259.html