CVE-2022-50308NULL Pointer Dereference in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 95.84%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 15

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: qcom: Add checks for devm_kcalloc As the devm_kcalloc may return NULL, the return value needs to be checked to avoid NULL poineter dereference.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel5.105.10.163+3
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 5.15.0-69.76
CVEListV5linux/linux24caf8d9eb108c52e144bcc7af94bb1edcb707004518d7cc38b7d1a7ce5a7878ca601c91e19fe47d+5

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-4g78-vc7q-c4j6: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: qcom: Add checks for devm_kcalloc As the devm_kcalloc may return NULL, the2025-09-15
OSV
CVE-2022-50308: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: qcom: Add checks for devm_kcalloc As the devm_kcalloc may return NULL, the r2025-09-15

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
kernel: ASoC: qcom: Add checks for devm_kcalloc2025-09-15
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