CVE-2022-50784

wifi: iwlwifi: mei: fix potential NULL-ptr deref after clone

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Dec 30, 2025
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
Dec 24, 2025

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Description

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

wifi: iwlwifi: mei: fix potential NULL-ptr deref after clone

If cloning the SKB fails, don't try to use it, but rather return as if we should pass it.

Coverity CID: 1503456

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • 2da4366f9e2c44afedec4acad65a99a3c7da1a35 to before 8b8e25073f3dab93554ee3d5b264f7c013ebd92aAffected
  • 2da4366f9e2c44afedec4acad65a99a3c7da1a35 to before 0183b7c49cfdda91284505cbcdc7feecde48cbb9Affected
  • 2da4366f9e2c44afedec4acad65a99a3c7da1a35 to before d3df49dda431f7ae4132a9a0ac25a5134c04e812Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 5.17Affected
  • before 5.17Not affected
  • 6.0.16 through 6.0.*Not affected
  • 6.1.2 through 6.1.*Not affected
  • 6.2 and laterNot affected

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