CVE-2022-50016

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: SOF: Intel: cnl: Do not process IPC reply before firmware boot It is not yet clear, but it is possible to create a firmware so broken that it will send a reply message before a FW_READY message (it is not yet clear if FW_READY will arrive later). Since the reply_data is allocated only after the FW_READY message, this will lead to a NULL pointer dereference if not filtered out. The issue was reported with IPC4 firmware but the same condition is present for IPC3.

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-50016 vulnerability.

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2022-50016.

URL	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/230f646085d17a008b609eb8fe8befb8811868f0
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/acacd9eefd0def5a83244d88e5483b5f38ee7287
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025061833-CVE-2022-50016-ec03@gregkh/T
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50016
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-50016