What is CVE-2022-50786?

CVE-2022-50786 is a unscored severity Linux kernel vulnerability. CVE-2022-50786 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-50786?

CVE-2022-50786 has a CVSS score of pending NVD analysis out of 10, rated awaiting scoring severity.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-50786?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2022-50786. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

Is CVE-2022-50786 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-50786 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2022-50786

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: s5p-mfc: Clear workbit to handle error condition During error on CLOSE_INSTANCE command, ctx_work_bits was not getting cleared. During consequent mfc execution NULL pointer dereferencing of this context led to kernel panic. This patch fixes this issue by making sure to clear ctx_work_bits always.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2025-12-30

Last modified 2026-04-15

Patch available

Awaiting data

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2022-50786 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/09c1fbbe532758e4046c20829f4c0c50b99332dc
Patch
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/12242bd13ce68acd571b2cce6ab302e154e8a4ee
Patch
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/640075400c7c577b0f5369b935e22a588773fafa
Patch

7 patch commits total View all on NVD