CVE-2022-50614
Vulnerability Scoring
Status: Awaiting Analysis
Published on: 08 Dec 2025, 02:15 UTC
CVSS Release:
CVE-2022-50614: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: pci_endpoint_test: Fix pci_endpoint_test_{copy,write,read}() panic The dma_map_single() doesn't permit zero length mapping. It causes a follow panic. A panic was reported on arm64: [ 60.137988] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 60.142630] kernel BUG at kernel/dma/swiotlb.c:624! [ 60.147508] Internal error: Oops - BUG: 0 [#1] PREEMPT SMP [ 60.152992] Modules linked in: dw_hdmi_cec crct10dif_ce simple_bridge rcar_fdp1 vsp1 rcar_vin videobuf2_vmalloc rcar_csi2 v4l 2_mem2mem videobuf2_dma_contig videobuf2_memops pci_endpoint_test videobuf2_v4l2 videobuf2_common rcar_fcp v4l2_fwnode v4l2_asyn c videodev mc gpio_bd9571mwv max9611 pwm_rcar ccree at24 authenc libdes phy_rcar_gen3_usb3 usb_dmac display_connector pwm_bl [ 60.186252] CPU: 0 PID: 508 Comm: pcitest Not tainted 6.0.0-rc1rpci-dev+ #237 [ 60.193387] Hardware name: Renesas Salvator-X 2nd version board based on r8a77951 (DT) [ 60.201302] pstate: 00000005 (nzcv daif -PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) [ 60.208263] pc : swiotlb_tbl_map_single+0x2c0/0x590 [ 60.213149] lr : swiotlb_map+0x88/0x1f0 [ 60.216982] sp : ffff80000a883bc0 [ 60.220292] x29: ffff80000a883bc0 x28: 0000000000000000 x27: 0000000000000000 [ 60.227430] x26: 0000000000000000 x25: ffff0004c0da20d0 x24: ffff80000a1f77c0 [ 60.234567] x23: 0000000000000002 x22: 0001000040000010 x21: 000000007a000000 [ 60.241703] x20: 0000000000200000 x19: 0000000000000000 x18: 0000000000000000 [ 60.248840] x17: 0000000000000000 x16: 0000000000000000 x15: ffff0006ff7b9180 [ 60.255977] x14: ffff0006ff7b9180 x13: 0000000000000000 x12: 0000000000000000 [ 60.263113] x11: 0000000000000000 x10: 0000000000000000 x9 : 0000000000000000 [ 60.270249] x8 : 0001000000000010 x7 : ffff0004c6754b20 x6 : 0000000000000000 [ 60.277385] x5 : ffff0004c0da2090 x4 : 0000000000000000 x3 : 0000000000000001 [ 60.284521] x2 : 0000000040000000 x1 : 0000000000000000 x0 : 0000000040000010 [ 60.291658] Call trace: [ 60.294100] swiotlb_tbl_map_single+0x2c0/0x590 [ 60.298629] swiotlb_map+0x88/0x1f0 [ 60.302115] dma_map_page_attrs+0x188/0x230 [ 60.306299] pci_endpoint_test_ioctl+0x5e4/0xd90 [pci_endpoint_test] [ 60.312660] __arm64_sys_ioctl+0xa8/0xf0 [ 60.316583] invoke_syscall+0x44/0x108 [ 60.320334] el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0xcc/0xf0 [ 60.325038] do_el0_svc+0x2c/0xb8 [ 60.328351] el0_svc+0x2c/0x88 [ 60.331406] el0t_64_sync_handler+0xb8/0xc0 [ 60.335587] el0t_64_sync+0x18c/0x190 [ 60.339251] Code: 52800013 d2e00414 35fff45c d503201f (d4210000) [ 60.345344] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]--- To fix it, this patch adds a checking the payload length if it is zero.
The exploitability of CVE-2022-50614 depends on two key factors: attack complexity (the level of effort required to execute an exploit) and privileges required (the access level an attacker needs).
No exploitability data is available for CVE-2022-50614.
A lower complexity and fewer privilege requirements make exploitation easier. Security teams should evaluate these aspects to determine the urgency of mitigation strategies, such as patch management and access control policies.
Attack Complexity (AC) measures the difficulty in executing an exploit. A high AC means that specific conditions must be met, making an attack more challenging, while a low AC means the vulnerability can be exploited with minimal effort.
Privileges Required (PR) determine the level of system access necessary for an attack. Vulnerabilities requiring no privileges are more accessible to attackers, whereas high privilege requirements limit exploitation to authorized users with elevated access.
Above is the CVSS Sub-score Breakdown for CVE-2022-50614, illustrating how Base, Impact, and Exploitability factors combine to form the overall severity rating. A higher sub-score typically indicates a more severe or easier-to-exploit vulnerability.
Below is the Impact Analysis for CVE-2022-50614, showing how Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability might be affected if the vulnerability is exploited. Higher values usually signal greater potential damage.
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