{"id":"CVE-2022-50099","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2022-50099","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T21:09:09.437Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: video: fbdev: arkfb: Check the size of screen before memset_io() In the function arkfb_set_par(), the value of 'screen_size' is calculated by the user input.","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nvideo: fbdev: arkfb: Check the size of screen before memset_io()\n\nIn the function arkfb_set_par(), the value of 'screen_size' is\ncalculated by the user input. If the user provides the improper value,\nthe value of 'screen_size' may larger than 'info->screen_size', which\nmay cause the following bug:\n\n[  659.399066] BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffc90003000000\n[  659.399077] #PF: supervisor write access in kernel mode\n[  659.399079] #PF: error_code(0x0002) - not-present page\n[  659.399094] RIP: 0010:memset_orig+0x33/0xb0\n[  659.399116] Call Trace:\n[  659.399122]  arkfb_set_par+0x143f/0x24c0\n[  659.399130]  fb_set_var+0x604/0xeb0\n[  659.399161]  do_fb_ioctl+0x234/0x670\n[  659.399189]  fb_ioctl+0xdd/0x130\n\nFix the this by checking the value of 'screen_size' before memset_io().","published":"2025-06-18T11:15:39.000Z","lastModified":"2026-08-04T10:18:05.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":[],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.0026,"percentile":0.17557,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.26%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0701df594bc1d7ae55fed407fb65dd90a93f8a9c","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/09e733d6ac948e6fda4b16252e44ea46f98fc8b4","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ce61c39c2a0b8ec82f48e0f7136f0dac105ae75","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/352305ea50d682b8e081d826da53caf9e744d7d0","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a20c5510aa2c031a096a58deb356e91609781c9","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53198b81930e567ad6b879812d88052a1e8ac79e","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8bcb1a06e3091716b7cbebe0e91d1de9895068cd","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/96b550971c65d54d64728d8ba973487878a06454","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50099","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}