CVE-2022-49973 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.65/5.19.7 skmsg sk_msg_recvmsg null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 302727 / WID-SEC-2025-1350)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.65/5.19.7. It has been declared as critical. The affected element is the function sk_msg_recvmsg of the component skmsg. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-49973. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.