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    CVE-2022-50165

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: wil6210: debugfs: fix uninitialized variable use in `wil_write_file_wmi()` Commit 7a4836560a61 changes simple_write_to_buffer() with memdup_user() but it forgets to change the value to be returned that came from simple_write_to_buffer() call. It results in the following warning: warning: variable 'rc' is uninitialized when used here [-Wuninitialized] return rc; ^~ Remove rc variable and just return the passed in length if the memdup_user() succeeds.

    Published:Jun 18, 2025
    Last Modified:Nov 17, 2025
    EPS:Jun 18, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00029
    CVSS Score:5.5

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    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel

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