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CVE-2022-50671

11
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-50671 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel's RDMA/rxe component. Specifically, it occurs when the rxe_queue_init function fails during the initialization of a Queue Pair (QP), leading to uninitialized task function and argument pointers that are later accessed during cleanup. This flaw has a FAUCET Risk Score of 7/100, indicating a low to moderate severity, and could potentially lead to system instability or denial of service if triggered. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
LinuxLinux
4.8CNA affecteddefault affected
LinuxLinux
>= 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76, < 0d773c58d702f0a7c16ee8d69617fd2c28350795, >= 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76, < 3b8752f086eb6865cc3662ad13249b03024501e5, >= 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76, < 48cd7098e71735ccafa0b3cf27c53924f9cb5b2f, >= 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76, < 9c5dd6993c794703e74c6ba17ac78ca0211ef940, >= 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76, < a625ca30eff806395175ebad3ac1399014bdb280, >= 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76, < bb33fa65da77f5f02dbee6f25cebaeedfcd70028, >= 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76, < cdce36a88def550773142a34ef727a830cad96a8, >= 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76, < eca119693010032d6cc6e7e9b4fb2c363c7e12ce, >= 8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76, < f2f405af70e6f0419e718d23fa304798a5405c41CNA affecteddefault unaffected

CVSS Data

CVSS data has not been published for this CVE.

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
16.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15

Social Chatter

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (6)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: kernel-0:4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: kernel-0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
View patch
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: kernel
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: kernel-rt
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: kernel-rt
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: kernel-rt

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2022-50671Moderate

kernel: RDMA/rxe: Fix "kernel NULL pointer dereference" error

Dec 9, 2025

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/0d773c58d702f0a7c16ee8d69617fd2c28350795
git.kernel.org / stable/c/3b8752f086eb6865cc3662ad13249b03024501e5
git.kernel.org / stable/c/48cd7098e71735ccafa0b3cf27c53924f9cb5b2f
git.kernel.org / stable/c/9c5dd6993c794703e74c6ba17ac78ca0211ef940
git.kernel.org / stable/c/a625ca30eff806395175ebad3ac1399014bdb280
git.kernel.org / stable/c/bb33fa65da77f5f02dbee6f25cebaeedfcd70028
git.kernel.org / stable/c/cdce36a88def550773142a34ef727a830cad96a8
git.kernel.org / stable/c/eca119693010032d6cc6e7e9b4fb2c363c7e12ce
git.kernel.org / stable/c/f2f405af70e6f0419e718d23fa304798a5405c41