mfd: davinci_voicecodec: Fix possible null-ptr-deref davinci_vc_probe()
Priority LOW 24CWE-476Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mfd: davinci_voicecodec: Fix possible null-ptr-deref davinci_vc_probe() It will cause null-ptr-deref when using 'res', if platform_get_resource() returns NULL, so move using 'res' after devm_ioremap_resource() that will check it to avoid null-ptr-deref. And use devm_platform_get_and_ioremap_resource() to simplify code.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00262 18th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Linux (Linux): 5.4.198, 5.10.121, 5.15.46 +3
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 5.4 and later | 5.4.198, 5.10.121, 5.15.46, 5.17.14, 5.18.3, 5.19 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 5.4 and later Fixed in 5.4.198, 5.10.121, 5.15.46, 5.17.14, 5.18.3, 5.19 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4 to before 5.4.198; 5.5 to before 5.10.121; 5.11 to before 5.15.46; 5.16 to before 5.17.14; 5.18 to before 5.18.3 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4 to before 5.4.198; 5.5 to before 5.10.121; 5.11 to before 5.15.46; 5.16 to before 5.17.14; 5.18 to before 5.18.3 Vulnerable ·Linux
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.4.198, 5.10.121, 5.15.46, 5.17.14, 5.18.3, 5.19
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Not affected: 5 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-49435
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v9f5-pcxp-6wvp
References
Patch 6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49c1e32e7b3f301642a60448700ec531df981269
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1d4941d9a24999f680799f9bbde7f57351ca637
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5289795824b77489803b0802cd9edc13824a2d0b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d00158a06efe6bbcd020108634ea0f2ed8b32f7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/579944b9f38727d9ff570b58f83bc424e8af8398
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/311242c7703df0da14c206260b7e855f69cb0264
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Sources
- CVE-2022-49435 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-49435 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v9f5-pcxp-6wvp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-49435 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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