CVE-2022-49448
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
Publication date:
26/02/2025
Last modified:
01/10/2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br />
<br />
soc: bcm: Check for NULL return of devm_kzalloc()<br />
<br />
As the potential failure of allocation, devm_kzalloc() may return NULL. Then<br />
the &#39;pd->pmb&#39; and the follow lines of code may bring null pointer dereference.<br />
<br />
Therefore, it is better to check the return value of devm_kzalloc() to avoid<br />
this confusion.
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.12 (including) | 5.15.46 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.16 (including) | 5.17.14 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.18 (including) | 5.18.3 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



