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fkie_cve-2022-50784

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd

Published

2025-12-30 12:15

Modified

2025-12-31 20:43

Severity ?

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mei: fix potential NULL-ptr deref after clone If cloning the SKB fails, don't try to use it, but rather return as if we should pass it. Coverity CID: 1503456

References

	URL	Tags
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0183b7c49cfdda91284505cbcdc7feecde48cbb9
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b8e25073f3dab93554ee3d5b264f7c013ebd92a
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d3df49dda431f7ae4132a9a0ac25a5134c04e812

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: iwlwifi: mei: fix potential NULL-ptr deref after clone\n\nIf cloning the SKB fails, don\u0027t try to use it, but rather return\nas if we should pass it.\n\nCoverity CID: 1503456"
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2022-50784",
  "lastModified": "2025-12-31T20:43:05.160",
  "metrics": {},
  "published": "2025-12-30T12:15:43.493",
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  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis"
}

CVE-2022-50784 (GCVE-0-2022-50784)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-12-30 12:03

Modified

2025-12-30 12:03

Severity ?

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mei: fix potential NULL-ptr deref after clone If cloning the SKB fails, don't try to use it, but rather return as if we should pass it. Coverity CID: 1503456

References

URL

Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b8e25073f3dab93554ee3d5b264f7c013ebd92a
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0183b7c49cfdda91284505cbcdc7feecde48cbb9
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d3df49dda431f7ae4132a9a0ac25a5134c04e812

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Version: 2da4366f9e2c44afedec4acad65a99a3c7da1a35
Version: 2da4366f9e2c44afedec4acad65a99a3c7da1a35
Version: 2da4366f9e2c44afedec4acad65a99a3c7da1a35

Version: 5.17

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