CVE-2022-49104

staging: vchiq_core: handle NULL result of find_service_by_handle

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 26, 2025 at 01:54 AM UTC
Updated: August 13, 2026 at 12:35 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: vchiq_core: handle NULL result of find_service_by_handle In case of an invalid handle the function find_servive_by_handle returns NULL. So take care of this and avoid a NULL pointer dereference.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 5.10.1115.11 ≤ v < 5.15.345.16 ≤ v < 5.16.205.17 ≤ v < 5.17.35.9 ≤ v < 5.10.1115.9 ≤ v < 5.15.345.9 ≤ v < 5.16.205.9 ≤ v < 5.17.35.9 ≤ v < 5.185.977b3f6c49105088f157672c6e16deb0154a1383b
Vendor states this is fixed in 04202f54dd8899e10f56a89c4c1ede0043fa22af (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 3b424f6586a870b8d657c5e5419465bbe0e7b61f (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 42f2142a337ee372455574809fc924580a7e51b2 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in aa0b7296785312a4bfa8fac0ba8ad78698fd9fcf (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in ca225857faf237234d2fffe5d1919467dfadd822 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.111 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.34 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.16.20 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.17.3 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.18 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.9 (unaffected)

References (5)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04202f54dd8899e10f56a89c4c1ede0043fa22af
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b424f6586a870b8d657c5e5419465bbe0e7b61f
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/42f2142a337ee372455574809fc924580a7e51b2
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa0b7296785312a4bfa8fac0ba8ad78698fd9fcf
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca225857faf237234d2fffe5d1919467dfadd822

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.5MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-476

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