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 Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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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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CVE-2022-49487 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.
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.
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.
CVE-2022-49487 affects the MTD (Memory Technology Devices) component within the Linux kernel.
CVE-2022-49487 is a null pointer dereference vulnerability that can occur if platform_get_resource() returns NULL.