CVE-2022-50509 (GCVE-0-2022-50509)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-07 15:19 – Updated: 2026-05-11 19:20
VLAI
Title
media: coda: Add check for kmalloc
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: coda: Add check for kmalloc As the kmalloc may return NULL pointer, it should be better to check the return value in order to avoid NULL poineter dereference, same as the others.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux Affected: cb1d3a336371e35c3920cc50a701c5403c255644 , < d308c4a035b636756786af91e5f39f9d92d7d42a (git)
Affected: cb1d3a336371e35c3920cc50a701c5403c255644 , < 11e32126b3e56c3156fb610d793732acd2bdac4f (git)
Affected: cb1d3a336371e35c3920cc50a701c5403c255644 , < ba9cc9e2035f7a45f5222543265daf7cd51f2530 (git)
Affected: cb1d3a336371e35c3920cc50a701c5403c255644 , < 7a2c66429b04e85fee44d6d9f455327bf23cf49c (git)
Affected: cb1d3a336371e35c3920cc50a701c5403c255644 , < d9b37ea8869e4e6da90c07a310d819a78cbd23d2 (git)
Affected: cb1d3a336371e35c3920cc50a701c5403c255644 , < 441c05485cf1a29eef05c1fd8281716815283315 (git)
Affected: cb1d3a336371e35c3920cc50a701c5403c255644 , < aa17a252dbde432095e390e2092205d4debb12e1 (git)
Affected: cb1d3a336371e35c3920cc50a701c5403c255644 , < 0209e70ad496c1fcd85c2ec70e6736fd09f95d14 (git)
Affected: cb1d3a336371e35c3920cc50a701c5403c255644 , < 6e5e5defdb8b0186312c2f855ace175aee6daf9b (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 3.19
Unaffected: 0 , < 3.19 (semver)
Unaffected: 4.9.337 , ≤ 4.9.* (semver)
Unaffected: 4.14.303 , ≤ 4.14.* (semver)
Unaffected: 4.19.270 , ≤ 4.19.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.4.229 , ≤ 5.4.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.10.163 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.86 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.0.16 , ≤ 6.0.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.2 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.2 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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