CVE-2022-50148 | Linux Kernel up to 5.18.17/5.19.1 kernfs fs/kernfs/dir.c __kernfs_remove null pointer dereference (WID-SEC-2025-1350)
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Linux Kernel up to 5.18.17/5.19.1. Affected is the function __kernfs_remove of the file fs/kernfs/dir.c of the component kernfs. Such manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-50148. The attack requires being on the local network. There is not any exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.