CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-49487: mtd: rawnand: intel: fix possible null-ptr-deref in ebu_nand_probe()

First published: Wed Feb 26 2025(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: rawnand: intel: fix possible null-ptr-deref in ebu_nand_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.

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Kernel
Linux Kernel>=5.11<5.15.46
Linux Kernel>=5.16<5.17.14
Linux Kernel>=5.18<5.18.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-49487?

    CVE-2022-49487 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-49487?

    To address CVE-2022-49487, update your Linux kernel to a version that is beyond 5.18.3 or between 5.11 and 5.15.46.

  • Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2022-49487?

    CVE-2022-49487 affects Linux kernel versions between 5.11 and 5.15.46, as well as between 5.16 and 5.17.14 and from 5.18 to 5.18.3.

  • What component of the Linux kernel is impacted by CVE-2022-49487?

    CVE-2022-49487 affects the MTD (Memory Technology Devices) component within the Linux kernel.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2022-49487?

    CVE-2022-49487 is a null pointer dereference vulnerability that can occur if platform_get_resource() returns NULL.

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