Out-of-bounds Read in Linux

CVE-2022-50200

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: selinux: Add boundary check in put_entry() Just like next_entry(), boundary check is necessary to prevent memory out-of-bound access.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (11.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-50200?
CVE-2022-50200 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-06-18.
How severe is CVE-2022-50200?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.