CVE-2022-50306

HIGH

Linux Kernel < 5.15.87 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix potential out of bound read in ext4_fc_replay_scan() For scan loop must ensure that at least EXT4_FC_TAG_BASE_LEN space. If remain space less than EXT4_FC_TAG_BASE_LEN which will lead to out of bound read when mounting corrupt file system image. ADD_RANGE/HEAD/TAIL is needed to add extra check when do journal scan, as this three tags will read data during scan, tag length couldn't less than data length which will read.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.1
EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 1.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (3)
linux/Kernel 5.10.0 - 5.15.87linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.0.6linux
linux/linux_kernel < 5.15.87
Published Sep 15, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026