CVE-2022-50497

Updated: 2026-02-14 05:16:29.32415

Description:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: binfmt_misc: fix shift-out-of-bounds in check_special_flags UBSAN reported a shift-out-of-bounds warning: left shift of 1 by 31 places cannot be represented in type 'int' Call Trace: <TASK> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0x8d/0xcf lib/dump_stack.c:106 ubsan_epilogue+0xa/0x44 lib/ubsan.c:151 __ubsan_handle_shift_out_of_bounds+0x1e7/0x208 lib/ubsan.c:322 check_special_flags fs/binfmt_misc.c:241 [inline] create_entry fs/binfmt_misc.c:456 [inline] bm_register_write+0x9d3/0xa20 fs/binfmt_misc.c:654 vfs_write+0x11e/0x580 fs/read_write.c:582 ksys_write+0xcf/0x120 fs/read_write.c:637 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x34/0x80 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd RIP: 0033:0x4194e1 Since the type of Node's flags is unsigned long, we should define these macros with same type too.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x 0.0
CVSS Version 3.x HIGH 7.1

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

CentOS 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 7.1 HIGH In Testing 2026-02-13 15:34:29
CentOS 8.4 ELS kernel 4.18.0 7.1 HIGH Released CLSA-2026:1771078945 2026-02-14 20:04:45
CentOS 8.5 ELS kernel 4.18.0 7.1 HIGH Released CLSA-2026:1771077729 2026-02-14 20:04:46
Oracle Linux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 7.1 HIGH Needs Triage 2026-02-06 08:02:32
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux-hwe 4.15.0 7.1 HIGH Needs Triage 2026-02-04 08:57:47
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux 4.4.0 7.1 HIGH Needs Triage 2026-02-04 09:19:39