drm/msm/hdmi: check return value after calling platform_get_resource_byname()
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 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/hdmi: check return value after calling platform_get_resource_byname() It will cause null-ptr-deref if platform_get_resource_byname() returns NULL, we need check the return value. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/482992/
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 4.3 and later | 4.9.318, 4.14.283, 4.19.247, 5.4.198, 5.10.121, 5.15.46, 5.17.14, 5.18.3, 5.19 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 4.3 and later Fixed in 4.9.318, 4.14.283, 4.19.247, 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3 to before 4.9.318; 4.10 to before 4.14.283; 4.15 to before 4.19.247; 4.20 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 4.3 to before 4.9.318; 4.10 to before 4.14.283; 4.15 to before 4.19.247; 4.20 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 4.9.318, 4.14.283, 4.19.247, 5.4.198, 5.10.121, 5.15.46, 5.17.14, 5.18.3, 5.19
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
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-2022-49495
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8wr8-fqcf-723v
References
Patch 9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9cb1ee33efccb8b107ee04b7b3441820de3fd2da
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c1bfacf0daf25a5fc7d667399d6ff2dffda84cd8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0978fcce91b90b561b8c82e7c492ba9fc8440eef
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b3ed7547b1a052209da6c4ab886ffe0eed88c42
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9cb951d11a4ace4de5c50b1178ad211de17079e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cd66a8016b872a153bf892fe4258cbc0dacf5b1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6369dda4a2209142ab819f01d3d2076d81e3ebdd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f5495a5c51c1d11c6ffc13aa2befffec0c2651a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a36e506711548df923ceb7ec9f6001375be799a5
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Sources
- CVE-2022-49495 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-49495 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8wr8-fqcf-723v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-49495 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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