#VU119720 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-50649
Published: December 10, 2025 / Updated: December 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU119720
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-50649
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the adp5061_get_chg_type() function in drivers/power/supply/adp5061.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's repository.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/038e4aa71281d0cbc8aeb56ba05ff7fc5653a106
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24a0be36e9a21f63de2e6088607e689e59ec15f4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3376a0cf138dfc90b449fde541ca228a33e1c143
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c8bc374659de19d846f7cab3eda9ebdb005c4cc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89f305a71418591cdda18180f712f91c9820f03b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d47e01b9d807808224347935562f7043a358054
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc52b73d3acd676ccbb440fcec617c547b903af2
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.0.3