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CVE-2022-50397
net/ieee802154: reject zero-sized raw_sendmsg()
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/ieee802154: reject zero-sized raw_sendmsg() syzbot is hitting skb_assert_len() warning at raw_sendmsg() for ieee802154 socket. What commit dc633700f00f726e ("net/af_packet: check len when min_header_len equals to 0") does also applies to ieee802154 socket.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 18, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 18, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Apply kernel patches to validate buffer lengths in network socket operations.
  • Update the Linux kernel to the latest version.
  • Apply the specific commit fixing raw_sendmsg length checks.
  • Recompile and install the updated kernel.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-50397 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Sep. 18, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/ieee802154: reject zero-sized raw_sendmsg() syzbot is hitting skb_assert_len() warning at raw_sendmsg() for ieee802154 socket. What commit dc633700f00f726e ("net/af_packet: check len when min_header_len equals to 0") does also applies to ieee802154 socket.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03ac583eefc9bc980213c53a79abc32a5539756e
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a4d061c699bd3eedc80dc97a4b2a2e1af83c6f5
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51d4260585cf36106d29dcefeafa09d9cd5972cf
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/55043e109f435472b0663fa2a4df1cc308a978ad
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/67cb80a9d2c83edac0e42aaa91ed4dd527cec284
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77bfd26cbb61a9f49ecb83729f0fd1352c17ddd8
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