CVE-2022-50786 | media: s5p-mfc: Clear workbit to handle error condition

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: s5p-mfc: Clear workbit to handle error condition During error on CLOSE_INSTANCE command, ctx_work_bits was not getting cleared. During consequent mfc execution NULL pointer dereferencing of this context led to kernel panic. This patch fixes this issue by making sure to clear ctx_work_bits always.

Published: 2025-12-30 Last update: 2026-04-15 Assigner: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2022-50786 is rated Low Risk (5.7/100): low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.02%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-50786

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-12-31 0.02%

Full EPSS history (1 record total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2022-50786

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Weakness enumeration for CVE-2022-50786

OS Trackers for CVE-2022-50786

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2022-50786 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (linux), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-50786
redhat https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-50786
suse medium CVE-2022-50786 severity moderate: SUSE including 41 source package names (cluster-md-kmp-default, cluster-md-kmp-default-4.12.14-122.293.1, …), 159 product×package rows across 30 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP6, SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP7, … (30 product lines)): Known Not Affected 129, Fixed 30. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-50786/
ubuntu medium CVE-2022-50786 medium priority: Ubuntu including 157 source packages (linux, linux-allwinner-5.19, …), 1405 status rows across 9 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): DNE 1010, ignored 175, released 145, not-affected 70, needed 4, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-50786

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2022-50786

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
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References for CVE-2022-50786

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