CVE-2022-50365
7.5 · HIGHOverview
CVE-2022-50365 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting linux linux_kernel. It was published on September 17, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
skbuff: Account for tail adjustment during pull operations
Extending the tail can have some unexpected side effects if a program uses
a helper like BPF_FUNC_skb_pull_data to read partial content beyond the
head skb headlen when all the skbs in the gso frag_list are linear with no
head_frag -
kernel BUG at net/core/skbuff.c:4219!
pc : skb_segment+0xcf4/0xd2c
lr : skb_segment+0x63c/0xd2c
Call trace:
skb_segment+0xcf4/0xd2c
__udp_gso_segment+0xa4/0x544
udp4_ufo_fragment+0x184/0x1c0
inet_gso_segment+0x16c/0x3a4
skb_mac_gso_segment+0xd4/0x1b0
__skb_gso_segment+0xcc/0x12c
udp_rcv_segment+0x54/0x16c
udp_queue_rcv_skb+0x78/0x144
udp_unicast_rcv_skb+0x8c/0xa4
__udp4_lib_rcv+0x490/0x68c
udp_rcv+0x20/0x30
ip_protocol_deliver_rcu+0x1b0/0x33c
ip_local_deliver+0xd8/0x1f0
ip_rcv+0x98/0x1a4
deliver_ptype_list_skb+0x98/0x1ec
__netif_receive_skb_core+0x978/0xc60
Fix this by mar
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linux. Update linux_kernel to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 4.9.194, < 4.9.337 | Affected |
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-50365?
CVE-2022-50365 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting linux linux_kernel. It was published on September 17, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2022-50365?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-50365?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linux. Update linux_kernel to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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