CVE-2022-50876
- Published: 2025-12-30T13:16:02.610
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
usb: musb: Fix musb_gadget.c rxstate overflow bug
The usb function device call musb_gadget_queue() adds the passed
request to musb_ep::req_list,If the (request->length > musb_ep->packet_sz)
and (is_buffer_mapped(req) return false),the rxstate() will copy all data
in fifo to request->buf which may cause request->buf out of bounds.
Fix it by add the length check :
fifocnt = min_t(unsigned, request->length – request->actual, fifocnt);
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How to fix CVE-2022-50876
Description: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: musb: Fix musb_gadget.c rxstate overflow bug The usb function device call musb_gadget_queue() adds the passed request to musb_ep::req_list,If the (request->length > musb_ep->packet_sz) and (is_buffer_mapped(req) return false),the rxstate() will copy all data in fifo to request->buf which may cause request->buf out of bounds. Fix it […]
Exploit Difficulty: HARD
⏱️ Time to exploit: > 4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Advanced security expertise
💰 Public exploits: Rare or not public
How to Fix:
- Check if you're running the affected product
- Update to the latest patched version
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
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