CVE-2022-50538

CVE-2022-50538 pertains to the Linux kernel VME subsystem. In fake_init(), __root_device_register() may fail and the error is not handled, which can cause unregistering vme_root during exit to fail, potentially yielding a general protection fault and a null-ptr-deref (non-canonical address 0xdfff...

CVE-2022-50538

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vme: Fix error not catched in fakeinit In fakeinit, rootdeviceregister is possible to fail but it's ignored, which can cause unregistering vmeroot fail when exit. general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address...