CVE-2022-50079 Affecting kernel-devel package, versions <5.14.21-150500.55.113.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES155-KERNELDEVEL-10728090
  • published12 Jul 2025
  • disclosed10 Jul 2025

Introduced: 10 Jul 2025

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How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.5 kernel-devel to version 5.14.21-150500.55.113.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-devel package and not the kernel-devel package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.5 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

drm/amd/display: Check correct bounds for stream encoder instances for DCN303

[Why & How] eng_id for DCN303 cannot be more than 1, since we have only two instances of stream encoders.

Check the correct boundary condition for engine ID for DCN303 prevent the potential out of bounds access.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1