CVE-2022-49329

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

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

Summary

CVE-2022-49329: A Linux kernel vulnerability has been addressed, where accessing the msg_timeout attribute of a control device via sysfs would cause a NULL pointer dereference. This issue occurred because the control device lacked a drvdata, leading to the kernel crash at vduse\_dev.c:1271. To mitigate this, the unnecessary attribute for the control device is no longer created.

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