CVE-2022-49104

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Feb 26, 2025
Updated: Mar 13, 2025
CWE ID 476

Summary

CVE-2022-49104 is a vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel's vchiq_core component. This issue involves the function find_service_by_handle returning NULL when given an invalid handle. If not handled properly, this could result in a NULL pointer dereference, potentially leading to system crashes or arbitrary code execution. The Linux community has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

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