CVE-2022-50859 Affecting ocfs2-kmp-default package, versions <5.14.21-150400.24.194.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES154-OCFS2KMPDEFAULT-15346341
  • published25 Feb 2026
  • disclosed24 Feb 2026

Introduced: 24 Feb 2026

CVE-2022-50859  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.4 ocfs2-kmp-default to version 5.14.21-150400.24.194.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ocfs2-kmp-default package and not the ocfs2-kmp-default package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.4 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

cifs: Fix the error length of VALIDATE_NEGOTIATE_INFO message

Commit d5c7076b772a ("smb3: add smb3.1.1 to default dialect list") extend the dialects from 3 to 4, but forget to decrease the extended length when specific the dialect, then the message length is larger than expected.

This maybe leak some info through network because not initialize the message body.

After apply this patch, the VALIDATE_NEGOTIATE_INFO message length is reduced from 28 bytes to 26 bytes.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1