CVE-2022-49298
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
26/02/2025
Last modified:
01/10/2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br />
<br />
staging: rtl8712: fix uninit-value in r871xu_drv_init()<br />
<br />
When &#39;tmpU1b&#39; returns from r8712_read8(padapter, EE_9346CR) is 0,<br />
&#39;mac[6]&#39; will not be initialized.<br />
<br />
BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in r871xu_drv_init+0x2d54/0x3070 drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c:541<br />
r871xu_drv_init+0x2d54/0x3070 drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c:541<br />
usb_probe_interface+0xf19/0x1600 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:396<br />
really_probe+0x653/0x14b0 drivers/base/dd.c:596<br />
__driver_probe_device+0x3e9/0x530 drivers/base/dd.c:752<br />
driver_probe_device drivers/base/dd.c:782 [inline]<br />
__device_attach_driver+0x79f/0x1120 drivers/base/dd.c:899<br />
bus_for_each_drv+0x2d6/0x3f0 drivers/base/bus.c:427<br />
__device_attach+0x593/0x8e0 drivers/base/dd.c:970<br />
device_initial_probe+0x4a/0x60 drivers/base/dd.c:1017<br />
bus_probe_device+0x17b/0x3e0 drivers/base/bus.c:487<br />
device_add+0x1fff/0x26e0 drivers/base/core.c:3405<br />
usb_set_configuration+0x37e9/0x3ed0 drivers/usb/core/message.c:2170<br />
usb_generic_driver_probe+0x13c/0x300 drivers/usb/core/generic.c:238<br />
usb_probe_device+0x309/0x570 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:293<br />
really_probe+0x653/0x14b0 drivers/base/dd.c:596<br />
__driver_probe_device+0x3e9/0x530 drivers/base/dd.c:752<br />
driver_probe_device drivers/base/dd.c:782 [inline]<br />
__device_attach_driver+0x79f/0x1120 drivers/base/dd.c:899<br />
bus_for_each_drv+0x2d6/0x3f0 drivers/base/bus.c:427<br />
__device_attach+0x593/0x8e0 drivers/base/dd.c:970<br />
device_initial_probe+0x4a/0x60 drivers/base/dd.c:1017<br />
bus_probe_device+0x17b/0x3e0 drivers/base/bus.c:487<br />
device_add+0x1fff/0x26e0 drivers/base/core.c:3405<br />
usb_new_device+0x1b8e/0x2950 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2566<br />
hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5358 [inline]<br />
hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5502 [inline]<br />
port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5660 [inline]<br />
hub_event+0x58e3/0x89e0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5742<br />
process_one_work+0xdb6/0x1820 kernel/workqueue.c:2307<br />
worker_thread+0x10b3/0x21e0 kernel/workqueue.c:2454<br />
kthread+0x3c7/0x500 kernel/kthread.c:377<br />
ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30<br />
<br />
Local variable mac created at:<br />
r871xu_drv_init+0x1771/0x3070 drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c:394<br />
usb_probe_interface+0xf19/0x1600 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:396<br />
<br />
KMSAN: uninit-value in r871xu_drv_init<br />
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=3cd92b1d85428b128503bfa7a250294c9ae00bd8
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.9.318 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.10 (including) | 4.14.283 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.15 (including) | 4.19.247 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.20 (including) | 5.4.198 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5 (including) | 5.10.122 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.11 (including) | 5.15.47 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.16 (including) | 5.17.15 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.18 (including) | 5.18.4 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0458e5428e5e959d201a40ffe71d762a79ecedc4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b7371a22489cbb2e8e826ca03fb5ce92afb04fe
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/277faa442fe0c59f418ac53f47a78e1266addd65
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52a0d88c328098b4e9fb8f2f3877fec0eff4104b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/70df04433fd351ba72bc635bd0b5fe443d9ac964
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76a964ad0ea8f2b10abd69a7532e174a28258283
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6535d00a9d54ce1c2a8d86a85001ffb6844f9b2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f36e754a1f0bafb9feeea63463de78080acb6de0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff727ab0b7d7a56b5ef281f12abd00c4b85894e9



