CVE-2022-50569 | Linux Kernel up to 6.0.2 xfrm ipcomp_alloc_scratches allocation of resources (Nessus ID 279908 / WID-SEC-2025-2394)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.0.2. It has been classified as critical. This impacts the function ipcomp_alloc_scratches of the component xfrm. The manipulation leads to allocation of resources.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-50569. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. No exploit exists.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.