SB20250919116 - Reachable assertion in Linux kernel ieee802154



SB20250919116 - Reachable assertion in Linux kernel ieee802154

Published: September 19, 2025 Updated: September 22, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20250919116
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Reachable assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-50397)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to reachable assertion within the raw_sendmsg() function in net/ieee802154/socket.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.