CVE-2022-50437
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.2%
6.1th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-787
Published 2025-10-01 · modified 2026-08-04
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
| Attack Vector | L | Local |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | L | Low |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | H | High |
| Integrity | H | High |
| Availability | H | High |
Timeline
- 2025-10-01 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-08-04 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/hdmi: fix memory corruption with too many bridges Add the missing sanity check on the bridge counter to avoid corrupting data beyond the fixed-sized bridge array in case there are ever more than eight bridges. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/502670/
Affected
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08c7375fa27a8ceee028868e03ffb3a0db919d44
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c43f3ec731c233eb84b66199ee76dbf3ec6ecae
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c1294da6aed1f16d47a417dcfe6602833c3c95c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9efb45b45ff6254bfd1f1997a06725cb3fc998a5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a9c1a6991a9b5aa6d0f2cbc9b8c3bf6c4d094dfa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b48949ab451eaf1e2c04c272c8a9a96a2b56546f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8f916b84e4b028ecad6c6472eaad543cc7df806
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed7f1ff87a4afea1bc220d2ff00a7ce8e61f0b53