{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2022-50655", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2025-12-08T23:57:43.372Z", "datePublished": "2025-12-09T00:00:30.337Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T19:23:03.144Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T19:23:03.144Z" }, "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nppp: associate skb with a device at tx\n\nSyzkaller triggered flow dissector warning with the following:\n\nr0 = openat$ppp(0xffffffffffffff9c, &(0x7f0000000000), 0xc0802, 0x0)\nioctl$PPPIOCNEWUNIT(r0, 0xc004743e, &(0x7f00000000c0))\nioctl$PPPIOCSACTIVE(r0, 0x40107446, &(0x7f0000000240)={0x2, &(0x7f0000000180)=[{0x20, 0x0, 0x0, 0xfffff034}, {0x6}]})\npwritev(r0, &(0x7f0000000040)=[{&(0x7f0000000140)='\\x00!', 0x2}], 0x1, 0x0, 0x0)\n\n[ 9.485814] WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 329 at net/core/flow_dissector.c:1016 __skb_flow_dissect+0x1ee0/0x1fa0\n[ 9.485929] skb_get_poff+0x53/0xa0\n[ 9.485937] bpf_skb_get_pay_offset+0xe/0x20\n[ 9.485944] ? ppp_send_frame+0xc2/0x5b0\n[ 9.485949] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x40/0x60\n[ 9.485958] ? __ppp_xmit_process+0x7a/0xe0\n[ 9.485968] ? ppp_xmit_process+0x5b/0xb0\n[ 9.485974] ? ppp_write+0x12a/0x190\n[ 9.485981] ? do_iter_write+0x18e/0x2d0\n[ 9.485987] ? __import_iovec+0x30/0x130\n[ 9.485997] ? do_pwritev+0x1b6/0x240\n[ 9.486016] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x47/0x50\n[ 9.486023] ? __x64_sys_pwritev+0x24/0x30\n[ 9.486026] ? do_syscall_64+0x3d/0x80\n[ 9.486031] ? entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd\n\nFlow dissector tries to find skb net namespace either via device\nor via socket. Neigher is set in ppp_send_frame, so let's manually\nuse ppp->dev." } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "d58e468b1112dcd1d5193c0a89ff9f98b5a3e8b9", "lessThan": "7da524781c531ebaf2f94c9dc4c541b82edecfed", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "d58e468b1112dcd1d5193c0a89ff9f98b5a3e8b9", "lessThan": "148dcbd3af039ae39c3af697a3183008c7995805", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "d58e468b1112dcd1d5193c0a89ff9f98b5a3e8b9", "lessThan": "4b8f3b939266c90f03b7cc7e26a4c28c7b64137b", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "d58e468b1112dcd1d5193c0a89ff9f98b5a3e8b9", "lessThan": "18dc946360bfe0de016a59e3cc3ee1f450fceb9d", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "d58e468b1112dcd1d5193c0a89ff9f98b5a3e8b9", "lessThan": "ee678b1f52f9439e930db2db3fd7e345d03e1a50", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "d58e468b1112dcd1d5193c0a89ff9f98b5a3e8b9", "lessThan": "9f225444467b98579cf28d94f4ad053460dfdb84", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" } ] }, { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "4.20", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "lessThan": "4.20", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "5.4.229", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.4.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "5.10.163", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.10.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "5.15.86", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.0.16", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.0.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.1.2", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.2", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix" } ] } ], "cpeApplicability": [ { "nodes": [ { "operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "4.20", "versionEndExcluding": "5.4.229" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "4.20", "versionEndExcluding": "5.10.163" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "4.20", "versionEndExcluding": "5.15.86" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "4.20", "versionEndExcluding": "6.0.16" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "4.20", "versionEndExcluding": "6.1.2" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "4.20", "versionEndExcluding": "6.2" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7da524781c531ebaf2f94c9dc4c541b82edecfed" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/148dcbd3af039ae39c3af697a3183008c7995805" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b8f3b939266c90f03b7cc7e26a4c28c7b64137b" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/18dc946360bfe0de016a59e3cc3ee1f450fceb9d" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee678b1f52f9439e930db2db3fd7e345d03e1a50" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f225444467b98579cf28d94f4ad053460dfdb84" } ], "title": "ppp: associate skb with a device at tx", "x_generator": { "engine": "bippy-1.2.0" } } } }