CVE-2022-50235
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.4%
35.9th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-787
Published 2025-09-15 · modified 2026-08-04
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
| Attack Vector | N | Network |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | N | None |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | H | High |
| Integrity | H | High |
| Availability | H | High |
Timeline
- 2025-09-15 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-08-04 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: Protect against send buffer overflow in NFSv2 READDIR Restore the previous limit on the @count argument to prevent a buffer overflow attack.
Affected
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00b4492686e0497fdb924a9d4c8f6f99377e176c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e57d696f60dee6117a8ace0cac7c5761d375277
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c2a878095b5c6f04f90553a3c45872f990dab14e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc7f225090c29a5f3b9419b1af32846a201555e7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f59c74df82f6ac9d2ea4e01aa3ae7c6c4481652d