CVE-2022-50211
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Publication date: 2025-06-18
Last updated on: 2025-11-19
Assigner: kernel.org
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.15.160 (inc) to 5.16 (inc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.15.160 (inc) to 5.16 (inc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.15.160 (inc) to 5.16 (inc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.15.160 (inc) to 5.16 (inc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.15.160 (inc) to 5.16 (inc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.15.160 (inc) to 5.16 (inc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.15.160 (inc) to 5.16 (inc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.15.160 (inc) to 5.16 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-125 | The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a kernel memory error in the Linux md-raid10 module. It involves a KASAN (Kernel Address Sanitizer) warning caused by an out-of-bounds read in the raid10_remove_disk function. The issue occurs because the code did not properly verify the validity of a variable named "number," leading to a read beyond the allocated memory buffer. This could cause instability or crashes in systems using RAID10 configurations.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to memory corruption or kernel crashes when managing RAID10 arrays, potentially causing system instability or data access errors. This could disrupt normal operations on affected systems, especially those relying on RAID10 for data redundancy and performance.