CVE-2022-50784
Published Dec 30, 2025
Modified Apr 15, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mei: fix potential NULL-ptr deref after clone If cloning the SKB fails, don't try to use it, but rather return as if we should pass it. Coverity CID: 1503456
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-50784? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: iwlwifi: mei: fix potential NULL-ptr deref after clone
If cloning the SKB fails, don't try to use it, but rather return
as if we should pass it.
Coverity CID: 1503456
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2022-50784? +
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