Vulnerability · CVE-2022-50821
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SUNRPC: Don't leak netobj memory when gss_read_proxy_verf() fails
Published Dec 30, 2025 · catalog updated May 11, 2026 · Linux Linux
Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2022-50821. EPSS is 0.27%. Act only if a listed version of Linux Linux is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- None0.0
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.27%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor Linux Linux 030d794bf49855f5e2a9e8dfbfad34211d1eb08b <2cd6026e257362f030c8be57abaf7fc0049df60a
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SUNRPC: Don't leak netobj memory when gss_read_proxy_verf() fails
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor Linux Linux 030d794bf49855f5e2a9e8dfbfad34211d1eb08b <2cd6026e257362f030c8be57abaf7fc0049df60a030d794bf49855f5e2a9e8dfbfad34211d1eb08b <2cd6026e257362f030c8be57abaf7fc0049df60a
How to fix CVE-2022-50821
Upgrade
CVE-2022-50821 lists a fix boundary at 2cd6026e257362f030c8be57abaf7fc0049df60a. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 030d794bf49855f5e2a9e8dfbfad34211d1eb08b <2cd6026e257362f030c8be57abaf7fc0049df60a
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2022-50821. EPSS is 0.27%. Act only if a listed version of Linux Linux is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Linux Linux 030d794bf49855f5e2a9e8dfbfad34211d1eb08b <2cd6026e257362f030c8be57abaf7fc0049df60a 030d794bf49855f5e2a9e8dfbfad34211d1eb08b <2cd6026e257362f030c8be57abaf7fc0049df60a. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.27%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 30, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SUNRPC: Don't leak netobj memory when gss_read_proxy_verf() fails
May 11, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SUNRPC: Don't leak netobj memory when gss_read_proxy_verf() fails
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2022-50821
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2022-50821
30-day exploitation probability 0.27%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2022-55877
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SUNRPC: Don't leak netobj memory when gss_read_proxy_verf() fails
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- CVE.orgOct 29, 2026
- FIRST EPSSOct 29, 2026
- EUVDOct 29, 2026