CVE-2022-50526: Linux Kernel

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/dp: fix memory corruption with too many bridges Add the missing sanity check on the bridge counter to avoid corrupting data beyond the fixed-sized bridge array in case there are ever more than eight bridges. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/502664/

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 5.17, before 6.0.7 (fixed in 6.0.7); version 6.1 only

Published 2025-10-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.