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CVE-2022-50782

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix bug_on in __es_tree_search caused by bad quota inode We got a issue as fllows: ======================================…

Published Dec 24, 2025EPSS 0.23%

Overview

CVE-2022-50782 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 24, 2025.

Technical description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ext4: fix bug_on in __es_tree_search caused by bad quota inode

We got a issue as fllows:

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kernel BUG at fs/ext4/extents_status.c:202!

invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP

CPU: 1 PID: 810 Comm: mount Not tainted 6.1.0-rc1-next-g9631525255e3 #352

RIP: 0010:__es_tree_search.isra.0+0xb8/0xe0

RSP: 0018:ffffc90001227900 EFLAGS: 00010202

RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000077512a0f RCX: 0000000000000000

RDX: 0000000000000002 RSI: 0000000000002a10 RDI: ffff8881004cd0c8

RBP: ffff888177512ac8 R08: 47ffffffffffffff R09: 0000000000000001

R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 00000000000679af R12: 0000000000002a10

R13: ffff888177512d88 R14: 0000000077512a10 R15: 0000000000000000

FS: 00007f4bd76dbc40(0000)GS:ffff88842fd00000(0000)knlGS:0000000000000000

CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033

CR2: 00005653bf993cf8 CR3: 000000017bfdf000 CR4: 00000000000006

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-50782?

CVE-2022-50782 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 24, 2025.

How severe is CVE-2022-50782?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-50782?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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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