# CVE-2022-50006: NFSv4.2 fix problems with \_\_nfs42\_ssc\_open

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-06-18 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.5

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSv4.2 fix problems with __nfs42_ssc_open A destination server while doing a COPY shouldn't accept using the passed in filehandle if its not a regular filehandle. If alloc_file_pseudo() has failed, we need to decrement a reference on the newly created inode, otherwise it leaks.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e49ea099850feadcbf33c74b4f514a3e8049b91
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5626f95356111602ad26fc05445a4d1f818a0992
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c2a47f6903e270c308c40ad4a23c17b30a54373c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fcfc8be1e9cf2f12b50dce8b579b3ae54443a014

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