CVE-2022-3115

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 5.16.0 - NULL Pointer Dereference in malidp_crtc_reset

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6. malidp_crtc_reset in drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_crtc.c lacks check of the return value of kzalloc() and will cause the null pointer dereference.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0022
EPSS Percentile 12.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (2)
linux/linux_kernel 5.16.0 (7 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel < 5.16.0
Published Dec 14, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026