CVE-2022-50674 | Linux Kernel up to 5.19.16/6.0.2 riscv vfork_exec.c vdso_join_timens null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 278329 / WID-SEC-2025-2765)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.19.16/6.0.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function vdso_join_timens of the file tools/testing/selftests/timens/vfork_exec.c of the component riscv. Such manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-50674. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No exploit is available.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.