5.5

CVE-2022-50385: NFS: Fix an Oops in nfs_d_automount()

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-50385DEBIAN-CVE-2022-50385
Published 18-09-2025Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-50385 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.16%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 9 · Related 7

Timeline

  1. 18-09-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Fix an Oops in nfs_d_automount() When mounting from a NFSv4 referral, path->dentry can end up being a negative dentry, so derive the struct nfs_server from the dentry itself instead.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.16%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

5%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.15% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

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CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu120 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-69.76
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-1033.37
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 2b0143b5c986be1ce8408b3aadc4709e0a94429d, < 5458bc0f9df639d83471ca384152cc62dbee0aeb | ≥ 2b0143b5c986be1ce8408b3aadc4709e0a94429d, < f12377abac15fb4e8698225ac386894f8ae63598 | ≥ 2b0143b5c986be1ce8408b3aadc4709e0a94429d, < b6fd25d64b0de27991d6bd677f0adf69ad6ff07a | ≥ 2b0143b5c986be1ce8408b3aadc4709e0a94429d, < 6f3d56783fbed861e483736a7001bdafd0dddd53 | ≥ 2b0143b5c986be1ce8408b3aadc4709e0a94429d, < 35e3b6ae84935d0d7ff76cbdaa83411b0ad5e471 | 4.1
  • linux_kernel≥ 4.1, < 5.10.163 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.86 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.0.16 | ≥ 6.1, < 6.1.2
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.4-1

3 vendors · 123 products

References

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