CVE-2022-49484

mt76: mt7915: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in mt7915_mac_fill_rx_vector

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 26, 2025 at 02:13 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:18 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: mt76: mt7915: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in mt7915_mac_fill_rx_vector Fix possible NULL pointer dereference in mt7915_mac_fill_rx_vector routine if the chip does not support dbdc and the hw reports band_idx set to 1.

Affected

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

5.12 ≤ v < 5.18.35.12 ≤ v < 5.195.1278fc30a21cf1175e97567fa5153c0efc7d955a45
Vendor states this is fixed in 268e8ef187eb8780d021b0e4f5ffa92dee5c4983 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 62fdc974894eec80d678523458cf99bbdb887e22 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.12 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.18.3 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.19 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/268e8ef187eb8780d021b0e4f5ffa92dee5c4983
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62fdc974894eec80d678523458cf99bbdb887e22

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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