CVE-2022-50040: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dsa: sja1105: fix buffer overflow in sja1105_setup_devlink_regions() If an error occurs in dsa_devlink_region_create(), then 'priv->regions' array will be accessed by negative index '-1'. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
CVE-2022-50040CVSS 7.8Linux

CVE-2022-50040: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dsa: sja1105: fix buffer overflow in sja1105_setup_devlink_regions() If an error occurs in dsa_devlink_region_create(), then 'priv->regions' array will be accessed by negative index '-1'. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH
EPSS
13.13%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dsa: sja1105: fix buffer overflow in sja1105_setup_devlink_regions() If an error occurs in dsa_devlink_region_create(), then 'priv->regions' array will be accessed by negative index '-1'. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

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