Race condition in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-50447

 

Race condition in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-50447

Published: October 1, 2025 / Updated: October 27, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU116267
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-50447
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition within the hci_create_cis_sync() function in net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-50447

Install update from vendor's repository.

Sources