CVE-2022-50885

High

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/rxe: Fix NULL-ptr-deref in rxe_qp_do_cleanup() when socket create failed There is a null-ptr-deref when mount.cifs over rdma: BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in rxe_qp_do_cleanup+0x2f3/0x360 [rdma_rxe] Read of size 8 at addr 0000000000000018 by task mount.cifs/3046 CPU: 2 PID: 3046 Comm: mount.cifs Not tainted 6.1.0-rc5+ #62 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.14.0-1.fc3 Call Trace: <TASK> dump_stack_lvl+0x34/0x44 kasan_report+0xad/0x130 rxe_qp_do_cleanup+0x2f3/0x360 [rdma_rxe] execute_in_process_context+0x25/0x90 __rxe_cleanup+0x101/0x1d0 [rdma_rxe] rxe_create_qp+0x16a/0x180 [rdma_rxe] create_qp.part.0+0x27d/0x340 ib_create_qp_kernel+0x73/0x160 rdma_create_qp+0x100/0x230 _smbd_get_connection+0x752/0x20f0 smbd_get_connection+0x21/0x40 cifs_get_tcp_session+0x8ef/0xda0 mount_get_conns+0x60/0x750 cifs_mount+0x103/0xd00 cifs_smb3_do_mount+0x1dd/0xcb0 smb3_get_tree+0x1d5/0x300 vfs_get_tree+0x41/0xf0 path_mount+0x9b3/0xdd0 __x64_sys_mount+0x190/0x1d0 do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x46/0xb0 The root cause of the issue is the socket create failed in rxe_qp_init_req(). So move the reset rxe_qp_do_cleanup() after the NULL ptr check.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux
PublishedDec 30, 2025
First seenDec 30, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • Linux Linuxee24de095569935eba600f7735e8e8ddea5b418e, 7340ca9f782be6fbe3f64a134dc112772764f766, bd7106a6004f1077a365ca7f5a99c7a708e20714, 6bb5a62bfd624039b05157745c234068508393a9, f64f08b9e6fb305a25dd75329e06ae342b9ce336, 5b924632d84a60bc0c7fe6e9bbbce99d03908957, 821f9a18210f6b9fd6792471714c799607b25db4, f67376d801499f4fa0838c18c1efcad8840e550d or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Linux Linux8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76 ≤ v < ee24de095569935eba600f7735e8e8ddea5b418e, 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76 ≤ v < 7340ca9f782be6fbe3f64a134dc112772764f766, 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76 ≤ v < bd7106a6004f1077a365ca7f5a99c7a708e20714, 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76 ≤ v < 6bb5a62bfd624039b05157745c234068508393a9, 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76 ≤ v < f64f08b9e6fb305a25dd75329e06ae342b9ce336, 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76 ≤ v < 5b924632d84a60bc0c7fe6e9bbbce99d03908957, 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76 ≤ v < 821f9a18210f6b9fd6792471714c799607b25db4, 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76 ≤ v < f67376d801499f4fa0838c18c1efcad8840e550d, 4.8ee24de095569935eba600f7735e8e8ddea5b418e, 7340ca9f782be6fbe3f64a134dc112772764f766, bd7106a6004f1077a365ca7f5a99c7a708e20714, 6bb5a62bfd624039b05157745c234068508393a9, f64f08b9e6fb305a25dd75329e06ae342b9ce336, 5b924632d84a60bc0c7fe6e9bbbce99d03908957, 821f9a18210f6b9fd6792471714c799607b25db4, f67376d801499f4fa0838c18c1efcad8840e550d

Check your version

Choose the product and enter the version you run to see whether it falls in the affected range.

In the Intelligence 360 plan

Attack Surface Management

See the assets tied to your domains, the technologies they run and known vulnerabilities in one list.