{"cve":"CVE-2022-50272","nvd":{"published":"2025-09-15T15:15:38.073","modified":"2026-06-17T05:23:07.563","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmedia: dvb-usb: az6027: fix null-ptr-deref in az6027_i2c_xfer()\n\nWei Chen reports a kernel bug as blew:\n\ngeneral protection fault, probably for non-canonical address\nKASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000010-0x0000000000000017]\n...\nCall Trace:\n<TASK>\n__i2c_transfer+0x77e/0x1930 drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c:2109\ni2c_transfer+0x1d5/0x3d0 drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c:2170\ni2cdev_ioctl_rdwr+0x393/0x660 drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c:297\ni2cdev_ioctl+0x75d/0x9f0 drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c:458\nvfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]\n__do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:870 [inline]\n__se_sys_ioctl+0xfb/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:856\ndo_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]\ndo_syscall_64+0x3d/0x90 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80\nentry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd\nRIP: 0033:0x7fd834a8bded\n\nIn az6027_i2c_xfer(), if msg[i].addr is 0x99,\na null-ptr-deref will caused when accessing msg[i].buf.\nFor msg[i].len is 0 and msg[i].buf is null.\n\nFix this by checking msg[i].len in az6027_i2c_xfer().","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ed554fd769a19ea8464bb83e9ac201002ef74ad","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/210fcf64be4db82c0e190e74b5111e4eef661a7a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b6a8a1a32746981044e7ab06649c804acb4068a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/559891d430e3f3a178040c4371ed419edbfa7d65","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b60cf73a931af34b7a0a3f467a79d9fe0df2d70"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:08:41.295252406+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-50272","score":0.00163,"percentile":0.0551,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}