CVE-2022-50651

Linux Kernel 5.13-5.14.x, 5.16-6.0.6 - Denial of Service via Ethtool EEPROM Genl Info Null Dereference

Title source: llm

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ethtool: eeprom: fix null-deref on genl_info in dump The similar fix as commit 46cdedf2a0fa ("ethtool: pse-pd: fix null-deref on genl_info in dump") is also needed for ethtool eeprom.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/138a13d8f5c81266032af680f63069387f2748da

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e3be98592a12511d4e78a9a67aaff3e6ca4980c

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d9effca9d7d7cf6341182a7c5cabcbd6fa28063

Scores

EPSS 0.0018

EPSS Percentile 7.4%

Details

Status published

Products (10)

linux/Kernel 5.13.0 - 5.15.77linux

linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.0.7linux

Linux/Linux < 5.13

Linux/Linux 5.13

Linux/Linux 5.15.77 - 5.15.*

Linux/Linux 6.0.7 - 6.0.*

Linux/Linux 6.1

Linux/Linux c781ff12a2f37a9795e13bf328e5053d3e69f9e0 - 138a13d8f5c81266032af680f63069387f2748da

Linux/Linux c781ff12a2f37a9795e13bf328e5053d3e69f9e0 - 1e3be98592a12511d4e78a9a67aaff3e6ca4980c

Linux/Linux c781ff12a2f37a9795e13bf328e5053d3e69f9e0 - 9d9effca9d7d7cf6341182a7c5cabcbd6fa28063

Published Dec 09, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026