What is CVE-2022-50847?

CVE-2022-50847 is a unscored severity Linux kernel vulnerability. CVE-2022-50847 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-50847?

CVE-2022-50847 has a CVSS score of pending NVD analysis out of 10, rated awaiting scoring severity.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-50847?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2022-50847. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

Is CVE-2022-50847 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-50847 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2022-50847

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/bridge: it6505: Initialize AUX channel in it6505_i2c_probe During device boot, the HPD interrupt could be triggered before the DRM subsystem registers it6505 as a DRM bridge. In such cases, the driver tries to access AUX channel and causes NULL pointer dereference. Initializing the AUX channel earlier to prevent such error.

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-2022-50847 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/172d4d64075075f955e6e416915e3f287eec514a
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Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ed8505803774fc3f36a432718036c21cc51e2ba
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Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e577d4b13064c337b83fe7edecb3f34e87144821
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