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CVE-2022-50511— lib/fonts: fix undefined behavior in bit shift for get_default_font

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
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Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于有符号32位值左移31位导致未定义行为，可能导致未定义行为。

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Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1068 · Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Affected Version Matrix 14

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux c81f717cb9e0bd91dc4b98753cb2705ab0fe2801< e039929e36818507e90901edae87f6fa8bc81093 affected
c81f717cb9e0bd91dc4b98753cb2705ab0fe2801< c9a9aa02f0fa3318e0ae5774f404419a1b4759ca affected
c81f717cb9e0bd91dc4b98753cb2705ab0fe2801< e83b47580a0738361772d6f24286adfdaba57e36 affected
c81f717cb9e0bd91dc4b98753cb2705ab0fe2801< 9c14a85e18a58c102ec223144b7edb5b345c1bea affected
c81f717cb9e0bd91dc4b98753cb2705ab0fe2801< 890d91b31f4874361e0df047f57d268a7021cb12 affected
c81f717cb9e0bd91dc4b98753cb2705ab0fe2801< 6fe888c4d2fb174408e4540bb2d5602b9f507f90 affected
2.6.23 affected
< 2.6.23 unaffected
… +6 more rows
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2022-50511

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Vulnerability Title
lib/fonts: fix undefined behavior in bit shift for get_default_font
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: lib/fonts: fix undefined behavior in bit shift for get_default_font Shifting signed 32-bit value by 31 bits is undefined, so changing significant bit to unsigned. The UBSAN warning calltrace like below: UBSAN: shift-out-of-bounds in lib/fonts/fonts.c:139:20 left shift of 1 by 31 places cannot be represented in type 'int' <TASK> dump_stack_lvl+0x7d/0xa5 dump_stack+0x15/0x1b ubsan_epilogue+0xe/0x4e __ubsan_handle_shift_out_of_bounds+0x1e7/0x20c get_default_font+0x1c7/0x1f0 fbcon_startup+0x347/0x3a0 do_take_over_console+0xce/0x270 do_fbcon_takeover+0xa1/0x170 do_fb_registered+0x2a8/0x340 fbcon_fb_registered+0x47/0xe0 register_framebuffer+0x294/0x4a0 __drm_fb_helper_initial_config_and_unlock+0x43c/0x880 [drm_kms_helper] drm_fb_helper_initial_config+0x52/0x80 [drm_kms_helper] drm_fbdev_client_hotplug+0x156/0x1b0 [drm_kms_helper] drm_fbdev_generic_setup+0xfc/0x290 [drm_kms_helper] bochs_pci_probe+0x6ca/0x772 [bochs] local_pci_probe+0x4d/0xb0 pci_device_probe+0x119/0x320 really_probe+0x181/0x550 __driver_probe_device+0xc6/0x220 driver_probe_device+0x32/0x100 __driver_attach+0x195/0x200 bus_for_each_dev+0xbb/0x120 driver_attach+0x27/0x30 bus_add_driver+0x22e/0x2f0 driver_register+0xa9/0x190 __pci_register_driver+0x90/0xa0 bochs_pci_driver_init+0x52/0x1000 [bochs] do_one_initcall+0x76/0x430 do_init_module+0x61/0x28a load_module+0x1f82/0x2e50 __do_sys_finit_module+0xf8/0x190 __x64_sys_finit_module+0x23/0x30 do_syscall_64+0x58/0x80 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd </TASK>
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于有符号32位值左移31位导致未定义行为，可能导致未定义行为。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Linux Linux c81f717cb9e0bd91dc4b98753cb2705ab0fe2801 ~ e039929e36818507e90901edae87f6fa8bc81093 -
Linux Linux 2.6.23 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2022-50511 (6)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2025-10-07 · 118 CVEs total

CVE-2023-53629 9.8 CRITICAL fs: dlm: fix use after free in midcomms commit
CVE-2023-53630 8.8 HIGH iommufd: Fix unpinning of pages when an access is present
CVE-2023-53676 8.8 HIGH scsi: target: iscsi: Fix buffer overflow in lio_target_nacl_info_show()
CVE-2023-53675 8.8 HIGH scsi: ses: Fix possible desc_ptr out-of-bounds accesses
CVE-2023-53673 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: hci_event: call disconnect callback before deleting conn
CVE-2023-53679 8.3 HIGH wifi: mt7601u: fix an integer underflow
CVE-2023-53635 8.2 HIGH netfilter: conntrack: fix wrong ct->timeout value
CVE-2023-53669 7.8 HIGH tcp: fix skb_copy_ubufs() vs BIG TCP
CVE-2022-50555 7.8 HIGH tipc: fix a null-ptr-deref in tipc_topsrv_accept
CVE-2023-53627 7.8 HIGH scsi: hisi_sas: Grab sas_dev lock when traversing the members of sas_dev.list
CVE-2023-53626 7.8 HIGH ext4: fix possible double unlock when moving a directory
CVE-2023-53660 7.8 HIGH bpf, cpumap: Handle skb as well when clean up ptr_ring
CVE-2023-53659 7.8 HIGH iavf: Fix out-of-bounds when setting channels on remove
CVE-2023-53643 7.8 HIGH nvme-tcp: don't access released socket during error recovery
CVE-2023-53619 7.8 HIGH netfilter: conntrack: Avoid nf_ct_helper_hash uses after free
CVE-2023-53645 7.8 HIGH bpf: Make bpf_refcount_acquire fallible for non-owning refs
CVE-2023-53646 7.8 HIGH drm/i915/perf: add sentinel to xehp_oa_b_counters
CVE-2022-50528 7.8 HIGH drm/amdkfd: Fix memory leakage
CVE-2022-50543 7.8 HIGH RDMA/rxe: Fix mr->map double free
CVE-2023-53651 7.8 HIGH Input: exc3000 - properly stop timer on shutdown

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