CVE-2022-50847: drm/bridge: it6505: Initialize AUX channel in it6505_i2c_probe

Published Dec 30, 2025
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/bridge: it6505: Initialize AUX channel in it6505i2cprobe

During device boot, the HPD interrupt could be triggered before the DRM subsystem registers it6505 as a DRM bridge. In such cases, the driver tries to access AUX channel and causes NULL pointer dereference. Initializing the AUX channel earlier to prevent such error.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Linux kernel Linux kernel (it6505 DRM bridge)

Event History

Dec 30, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:11 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
Description
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