CVE-2022-49009

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel - Null Pointer Dereference

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (asus-ec-sensors) Add checks for devm_kcalloc As the devm_kcalloc may return NULL, the return value needs to be checked to avoid NULL poineter dereference.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0020
EPSS Percentile 10.0%
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 (9)
linux/Kernel 5.18.0 - 6.0.12linux
Linux/Linux < 5.18
Linux/Linux 5.18
Linux/Linux 6.0.12 - 6.0.*
Linux/Linux 6.1
Linux/Linux d0ddfd241e5719d696bc0b081e260db69d368668 - 9bdc112be727cf1ba65be79541147f960c3349d8
Linux/Linux d0ddfd241e5719d696bc0b081e260db69d368668 - a41ec58ac352fd176d5808af847663dc890f6053
linux/linux_kernel 6.1 rc1 (7 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel 5.18 - 6.0.12
Published Oct 21, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026