5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-48915
Linux Thermal Zone NULL Pointer Dereference
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: thermal: core: Fix TZ_GET_TRIP NULL pointer dereference Do not call get_trip_hyst() from thermal_genl_cmd_tz_get_trip() if the thermal zone does not define one.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 22, 2024, 2:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 27, 2024, 4:07 p.m.

Source :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 27, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c0b51e62a50e9291764d022ed44549e65d6ab9c No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c0b51e62a50e9291764d022ed44549e65d6ab9c Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3dafbf915c05f83469e791949b5590da2aca2afb No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3dafbf915c05f83469e791949b5590da2aca2afb Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c294285cec3964b3291772ac0642c2bf440bd1b No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c294285cec3964b3291772ac0642c2bf440bd1b Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5838a14832d447990827d85e90afe17e6fb9c175 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5838a14832d447990827d85e90afe17e6fb9c175 Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.9 up to (excluding) 5.10.104 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.27 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 5.16.13
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Aug. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: thermal: core: Fix TZ_GET_TRIP NULL pointer dereference Do not call get_trip_hyst() from thermal_genl_cmd_tz_get_trip() if the thermal zone does not define one.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c0b51e62a50e9291764d022ed44549e65d6ab9c [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3dafbf915c05f83469e791949b5590da2aca2afb [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c294285cec3964b3291772ac0642c2bf440bd1b [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5838a14832d447990827d85e90afe17e6fb9c175 [No types assigned]
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