lockd: set other missing fields when unlocking files
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 3 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: lockd: set other missing fields when unlocking files vfs_lock_file() expects the struct file_lock to be fully initialised by the caller. Re-exported NFSv3 has been seen to Oops if the fl_file field is NULL.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00369 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Linux (Linux): 5.15.86, 5.19, 6.0.16 +2Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 3 fixed, 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 5.15.56 to before 5.15.86; 5.18.13 to before 5.19 | 5.15.86, 5.19 | Patch available | CNA |
| Linux | Linux | 5.19 and later | 5.15.86, 6.0.16, 6.1.2, 6.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 5.15.56 to before 5.15.86; 5.18.13 to before 5.19 Fixed in 5.15.86, 5.19 Patch available CNA
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 5.19 and later Fixed in 5.15.86, 6.0.16, 6.1.2, 6.2 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.15.56 to before 5.15.86; 5.18.13 to before 5.19; 5.19.1 to before 6.0.16; 6.1 to before 6.1.2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.19 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.19 rc7 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.19 rc8 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.15.56 to before 5.15.86; 5.18.13 to before 5.19; 5.19.1 to before 6.0.16; 6.1 to before 6.1.2 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.19 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.19 rc7 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.19 rc8 Vulnerable ·Linux
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.15.86, 5.19
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.15.86, 6.0.16, 6.1.2, 6.2
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2023:2458 Released 2023-05-09 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) kernel-64k-debug-devel-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2, kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2, kernel-64k-devel-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2 +10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) bpftool-7.0.0-284.11.1.el9_2, kernel-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2, kernel-64k-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2 +29
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 9) kernel-tools-libs-devel-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2023:2458 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2023:2458 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2023:2458 |
Not affected: 4 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-50302
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wj7r-jvv5-837p
References
Patch 5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31c93ee5f1e4dc278b562e20f3c3274ac34997f3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95d42a8d3d4ae84a0bd3ee23e1fee240cdf0a9f0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/688575aef211b0986fc51010116f5888a99d76a2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7aa9f7778316beb690f6e2763b6d672ad8b256f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/18ebd35b61b4693a0ddc270b6d4f18def232e770
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Sources
- CVE-2022-50302 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-50302 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wj7r-jvv5-837p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-50302 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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