CVE-2022-49459

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: thermal/drivers/broadcom: Fix potential NULL dereference in sr_thermal_probe platform_get_resource() may return NULL, add proper check to avoid potential NULL dereferencing.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/61621e042c22b47d1eadee617bdd26835294b425	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79098339ac2065f4b4352ef5921628970b6f47e6	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b3461ccaa5d2588568d865faee285512ad448049	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e20d136ec7d6f309989c447638365840d3424c8e	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee9b6b02e8c140323ed46d6602d805ea735c7719	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef1235c6514a58f274246cf4a2d5f4e40af539ce	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

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Information

Published : 2025-02-26 07:01

Updated : 2025-10-01 20:16

NVD link : CVE-2022-49459

Mitre link : CVE-2022-49459

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-49459

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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