CVE-2022-50677: ipmi: fix use after free in _ipmi_destroy_user()
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-50677 is a high (CVSS 7.0) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 5Timeline
- 09-12-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi: fix use after free in _ipmi_destroy_user() The intf_free() function frees the "intf" pointer so we cannot dereference it again on the next line.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.0HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.0HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST7.0HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
7%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.17% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu117 products
- linux< 5.4.0-144.161 | < 5.15.0-69.76
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 5.4.0-1097.105 | < 5.15.0-1033.37
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.4-1
Linux1 product
- linux≥ f9d405a4bd6090ffbf3bba5e2da6b44c0e013cb3, < 35ad87bfe330f7ef6a19f772223c63296d643172 | ≥ b642ced2cad496c32ae1f62b85fc395391190820, < d23006f2a56e11a3103de0ca8b843bf7fd7d76fc | ≥ cbb79863fc3175ed5ac506465948b02a893a8235, < f29d127b372e1b7662397d92341d9f7de198ff99 | ≥ cbb79863fc3175ed5ac506465948b02a893a8235, < bfce073089cb81482521c65061835aaa6d1a6cc0 | ≥ cbb79863fc3175ed5ac506465948b02a893a8235, < f7fde441198a9ecb130c3ccec91ee2131d6998ee | ≥ cbb79863fc3175ed5ac506465948b02a893a8235, < 1fc9b20a7688000fcf4d7fbaa58e415a3cdda961 | ≥ cbb79863fc3175ed5ac506465948b02a893a8235, < a92ce570c81dc0feaeb12a429b4bc65686d17967 | ≥ 4.19.92, < 4.19.270 | ≥ 5.4.7, < 5.4.229 | 5.5
3 vendors · 119 products