CVE-2022-50634

Linux kernel - Null Pointer Dereference

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: supply: cw2015: Fix potential null-ptr-deref in cw_bat_probe() cw_bat_probe() calls create_singlethread_workqueue() and not checked the ret value, which may return NULL. And a null-ptr-deref may happen: cw_bat_probe() create_singlethread_workqueue() # failed, cw_bat->wq is NULL queue_delayed_work() queue_delayed_work_on() __queue_delayed_work() # warning here, but continue __queue_work() # access wq->flags, null-ptr-deref Check the ret value and return -ENOMEM if it is NULL.

Scores

EPSS 0.0018
EPSS Percentile 7.4%

Details

Status published
Products (10)
linux/Kernel 5.8.0 - 6.0.16linux
linux/Kernel 6.1.0 - 6.1.2linux
Linux/Linux < 5.8
Linux/Linux 5.8
Linux/Linux 6.0.16 - 6.0.*
Linux/Linux 6.1.2 - 6.1.*
Linux/Linux 6.2
Linux/Linux b4c7715c10c106a041b0b3fabd26151c214ea394 - 5150b76aa2eb8bb8feb7f7a048417f9d39c3dd04
Linux/Linux b4c7715c10c106a041b0b3fabd26151c214ea394 - 97f2b4ddb0aa700d673691a7d5e44d226d22bab7
Linux/Linux b4c7715c10c106a041b0b3fabd26151c214ea394 - f7e2ba8ed08138102f21f3fe6414498c93177fd8
Published Dec 09, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026