CVE-2022-50861 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.85/6.0.15/6.1.1 NFSD xdr_stream buffer overflow (Nessus ID 281552 / WID-SEC-2025-2941)
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.85/6.0.15/6.1.1. This issue affects the function xdr_stream of the component NFSD. The manipulation results in buffer overflow.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2022-50861. The attacker must have access to the local network to execute the attack. No exploit exists.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.