CVE-2022-50097
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
18/06/2025
Last modified:
19/11/2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br />
<br />
video: fbdev: s3fb: Check the size of screen before memset_io()<br />
<br />
In the function s3fb_set_par(), the value of &#39;screen_size&#39; is<br />
calculated by the user input. If the user provides the improper value,<br />
the value of &#39;screen_size&#39; may larger than &#39;info->screen_size&#39;, which<br />
may cause the following bug:<br />
<br />
[ 54.083733] BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffc90003000000<br />
[ 54.083742] #PF: supervisor write access in kernel mode<br />
[ 54.083744] #PF: error_code(0x0002) - not-present page<br />
[ 54.083760] RIP: 0010:memset_orig+0x33/0xb0<br />
[ 54.083782] Call Trace:<br />
[ 54.083788] s3fb_set_par+0x1ec6/0x4040<br />
[ 54.083806] fb_set_var+0x604/0xeb0<br />
[ 54.083836] do_fb_ioctl+0x234/0x670<br />
<br />
Fix the this by checking the value of &#39;screen_size&#39; before memset_io().
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.21 (including) | 4.14.291 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.15 (including) | 4.19.256 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.20 (including) | 5.4.211 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5 (including) | 5.10.137 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.11 (including) | 5.15.61 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.16 (including) | 5.18.18 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.19 (including) | 5.19.2 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c35a0dc2b4e7acf24c796043b64fa3eee799239
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52461d387cc8c8f8dc40320caa2e9e101f73e7ba
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/574912261528589012b61f82d368256247c3a5a8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e0da18956d38e7106664dc1d06367b22f06edd3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ba592fa014f21f35a8ee8da4ca7b95a018f13e8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ce50d94afcb8690813c5522f24cd38737657db81
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e2d7cacc6a2a1d77e7e20a492daf458a12cf19e0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eacb50f1733660911827d7c3720f4c5425d0cdda



