Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/virtio: Check whether transferred 2D BO is shmem Transferred 2D BO always must be a shmem BO. Add check for that to prevent NULL dereference if userspace passes a VRAM BO.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36e133af33ea54193378b190cf92c47c12a43d34
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/989164305b933af06d69bb91044dafbd01025371
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e473216b42aa1fd9fc6b94b608b42c210c655908
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f122bcb34f1a4b02ef3d95058d8fd1316ea03785
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f134f261d76ae3d5ecf68db642eaa746ceb84cfb
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-50842?
CVE-2022-50842 is a documented vulnerability. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/virtio: Check whether transferred 2D BO is shmem Transferred 2D BO always must be a shmem BO. Add check for that to prevent NU...
How severe is CVE-2022-50842?
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Is there a patch for CVE-2022-50842?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.