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THREAT OPSThreat News › [NVD] CVE-2022-50442 (HIGH 8.4) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Validate buffer length while parsing index indx_read is called when we have some NTFS directory operations that need more information from the index buffers. This adds a sanity check to make sure the

[NVD] CVE-2022-50442 (HIGH 8.4) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Validate buffer length while parsing index indx_read is called when we have some NTFS directory operations that need more information from the index buffers. This adds a sanity check to make sure the

lownvdPublished 2025-10-01

CVE-2022-50442 CVSS: 8.4 HIGH Published: 2025-10-01T12:15:36.433

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

fs/ntfs3: Validate buffer length while parsing index

indx_read is called when we have some NTFS directory operations that need more information from the index buffers. This adds a sanity check to make sure the returned index buffer length is legit, or we may have

Indicators of compromise

Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50442