# CVE-2022-50621: dm: verity-loadpin: Only trust verity targets with enforcement

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-12-08 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 6.0

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm: verity-loadpin: Only trust verity targets with enforcement Verity targets can be configured to ignore corrupted data blocks. LoadPin must only trust verity targets that are configured to perform some kind of enforcement when data corruption is detected, like returning an error, restarting the system or triggering a panic.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb1f5b76e39d86c98722696bdf632987aa777b83
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/916ef6232cc4b84db7082b4c3d3cf1753d9462ba

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