CVE-2022-49046

Published: Feb 26, 2025Modified: Nov 5, 2026

5.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: i2c: dev: check return value when calling dev_set_name() If dev_set_name() fails, the dev_name() is null, check the return value of dev_set_name() to avoid the null-ptr-deref.

Affected (9)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel

Linux

1 product

Linux Kernel

Configuration A

9 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	4.14.182 ≤ version < 4.15
Linux Linux Kernel	4.19.125 ≤ version < 4.20
Linux Linux Kernel	4.4.225 ≤ version < 4.5
Linux Linux Kernel	4.9.225 ≤ version < 4.10
Linux Linux Kernel	5.16 ≤ version < 5.17.4
Linux Linux Kernel	5.4.43 ≤ version < 5.5
Linux Linux Kernel	5.6.15 ≤ version < 5.15.35
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 5.18 rc1
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 5.18 rc2