CVE-2022-50385

NFS: Fix an Oops in nfs_d_automount()

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: September 18, 2025 at 01:33 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:23 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Fix an Oops in nfs_d_automount() When mounting from a NFSv4 referral, path->dentry can end up being a negative dentry, so derive the struct nfs_server from the dentry itself instead.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

4.1 ≤ v < 5.10.1634.1 ≤ v < 5.15.864.1 ≤ v < 6.0.164.1 ≤ v < 6.1.24.1 ≤ v < 6.25.11 ≤ v < 5.15.865.16 ≤ v < 6.0.166.1 ≤ v < 6.1.22b0143b5c986be1ce8408b3aadc4709e0a94429d4.1
Vendor states this is fixed in 35e3b6ae84935d0d7ff76cbdaa83411b0ad5e471 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5458bc0f9df639d83471ca384152cc62dbee0aeb (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6f3d56783fbed861e483736a7001bdafd0dddd53 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in b6fd25d64b0de27991d6bd677f0adf69ad6ff07a (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in f12377abac15fb4e8698225ac386894f8ae63598 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.1 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.163 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.86 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.0.16 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.2 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.2 (unaffected)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

5.5MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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