CVE-2022-49818

mISDN: fix misuse of put_device() in mISDN_register_device()

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 1, 2025 at 02:09 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:19 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mISDN: fix misuse of put_device() in mISDN_register_device() We should not release reference by put_device() before calling device_initialize().

Affected

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

4.14.299 ≤ v < 4.14.3004.19.265 ≤ v < 4.19.2674.9.333 ≤ v < 4.9.3345.10.154 ≤ v < 5.10.1565.15.78 ≤ v < 5.15.805.4.224 ≤ v < 5.4.2256.0.8 ≤ v < 6.0.100d4e91efcaee081e919b3c50e875ecbb84290e4129d5b7688a2f3a86f2a3be5a6ba9cc968c80e412ff6b669523d3b3d253a044fa9636a67d06949954.14.2994.19.2654.9.3335.10.1545.15.785.4.2246.0.86.1 rc46.1 rc580aabfb29b2ee9cbb8894a1d39651943d3773ea636fc5a7cabd05699b5692ad838c2c7a3abec7bd1d1aede313eb2b9a84afd60ff6cfb7c33631e0ee77d213843e67b4373285712699b692f9c743f61e7d1d4d9ac0dfa40be4c2c8abd0731659869b297
Vendor states this is fixed in 2d25107e111a85c56f601a5470f1780ec054e6ac (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 44658d65f6b3118f595a1229d7eed74845a5e2ac (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 596230471da3415e92ae6b9d2a4e26f4a81cac5a (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 709aa1f73d3e9e9ea16e2c4e44f2874c5d2c382c (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 81db4f182744acd004f17d7cc52dde9ea53467e6 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 83672c1b83d107b0d4fe0accf1bf64d8988398e6 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 87b336aa158201dc30a318431e63e8c5b26c4156 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in d40b35a7922f4df3767ad6fb8ef3dc86e31d7ba3 (fixed)
Affected range stops below 4.14.300, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.19.267, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.9.334, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.10.156, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.15.80, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.4.225, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.0.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

References (8)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d25107e111a85c56f601a5470f1780ec054e6ac
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/44658d65f6b3118f595a1229d7eed74845a5e2ac
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/596230471da3415e92ae6b9d2a4e26f4a81cac5a
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/709aa1f73d3e9e9ea16e2c4e44f2874c5d2c382c
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81db4f182744acd004f17d7cc52dde9ea53467e6
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83672c1b83d107b0d4fe0accf1bf64d8988398e6
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87b336aa158201dc30a318431e63e8c5b26c4156
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d40b35a7922f4df3767ad6fb8ef3dc86e31d7ba3

CVSS

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

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CWE
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