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        "cveId": "CVE-2022-50425",
        "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "Linux",
        "dateReserved": "2025-09-17T14:53:07.004Z",
        "datePublished": "2025-10-01T11:42:04.776Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T19:19:14.875Z"
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                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nx86/fpu: Fix copy_xstate_to_uabi() to copy init states correctly\n\nWhen an extended state component is not present in fpstate, but in init\nstate, the function copies from init_fpstate via copy_feature().\n\nBut, dynamic states are not present in init_fpstate because of all-zeros\ninit states. Then retrieving them from init_fpstate will explode like this:\n\n BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000\n ...\n RIP: 0010:memcpy_erms+0x6/0x10\n  ? __copy_xstate_to_uabi_buf+0x381/0x870\n  fpu_copy_guest_fpstate_to_uabi+0x28/0x80\n  kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl+0x14c/0x1460 [kvm]\n  ? __this_cpu_preempt_check+0x13/0x20\n  ? vmx_vcpu_put+0x2e/0x260 [kvm_intel]\n  kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0xea/0x6b0 [kvm]\n  ? kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0xea/0x6b0 [kvm]\n  ? __fget_light+0xd4/0x130\n  __x64_sys_ioctl+0xe3/0x910\n  ? debug_smp_processor_id+0x17/0x20\n  ? fpregs_assert_state_consistent+0x27/0x50\n  do_syscall_64+0x3f/0x90\n  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd\n\nAdjust the 'mask' to zero out the userspace buffer for the features that\nare not available both from fpstate and from init_fpstate.\n\nThe dynamic features depend on the compacted XSAVE format. Ensure it is\nenabled before reading XCOMP_BV in init_fpstate."
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