CVE-2022-50503: mtd: lpddr2_nvm: Fix possible null-ptr-deref

Published Oct 4, 2025
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Updated

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

mtd: lpddr2nvm: Fix possible null-ptr-deref

It will cause null-ptr-deref when resourcesize(addrange) invoked, if platformgetresource() returns NULL.

Affected Software

9 affected components
Linux Linux kernel
Linux Linux kernel>=3.16<4.9.337
Linux Linux kernel>=4.10<4.14.303
Linux Linux kernel>=4.15<4.19.270
Linux Linux kernel>=4.20<5.4.229
Linux Linux kernel>=5.5<5.10.163
Linux Linux kernel>=5.11<5.15.86
Linux Linux kernel>=5.16<6.0.16
Linux Linux kernel>=6.1<6.1.2

Event History

Oct 4, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:43 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-50503?

CVE-2022-50503 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to potential null pointer dereference issues.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-50503?

To fix CVE-2022-50503, you need to update to the latest version of the Linux kernel where this vulnerability has been patched.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2022-50503?

CVE-2022-50503 affects the Linux kernel and any systems running vulnerable versions of it.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2022-50503?

The potential impact of CVE-2022-50503 includes system crashes and instability due to a null pointer dereference.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-50503?

Currently, the recommended approach is to update the affected systems to resolve CVE-2022-50503 as no specific workaround is documented.

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