CVE-2022-50879
UnknownEPSS 0.17%
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CVE-2022-50879 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: objtool: Fix SEGFAULT find_insn() will return NULL in case of failure. Check insn in order to avoid a kernel Oops for NULL pointer dereference.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: objtool: Fix SEGFAULT find_insn() will return NULL in case of failure. Check insn in order to avoid a kernel Oops for NULL pointer dereference.
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- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-50879?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
objtool: Fix SEGFAULT
find_insn() will return NULL in case of failure. Check insn in order
to avoid a kernel Oops for NULL pointer dereference.
How severe is CVE-2022-50879?
Severity scoring for CVE-2022-50879 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-50879?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2022-50879?
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