CVE-2022-49307
Published: Feb 26, 2025
Modified: May 11, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: synclink_gt: Fix null-pointer-dereference in slgt_clean() When the driver fails at alloc_hdlcdev(), and then we remove the driver module, we will get the following splat: [ 25.065966] general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc0000000182: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN PTI [ 25.066914] KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000c10-0x0000000000000c17] [ 25.069262] RIP: 0010:detach_hdlc_protocol+0x2a/0x3e0 [ 25.077709] Call Trace: [ 25.077924] <TASK> [ 25.078108] unregister_hdlc_device+0x16/0x30 [ 25.078481] slgt_cleanup+0x157/0x9f0 [synclink_gt] Fix this by checking whether the 'info->netdev' is a null pointer first.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Linux | Linux | affected 705b6c7b34f2621f95f606d0e683daa10cdb8eb9 - < 50c341f9a2adc4c32a8ad5a39eb99d9c4a419e0daffected 705b6c7b34f2621f95f606d0e683daa10cdb8eb9 - < 078212ad15dbd88840c82c97f12c93d83703c8fdaffected 705b6c7b34f2621f95f606d0e683daa10cdb8eb9 - < ba08cbc5b53e151d0acf1930fb526fc65b7f3e65affected 705b6c7b34f2621f95f606d0e683daa10cdb8eb9 - < f6e07eb7ebec53ffe81fc2489589320fbe4a6b75affected 705b6c7b34f2621f95f606d0e683daa10cdb8eb9 - < d68d5e68b7f64de7170f8e04dd9b995c36b2c71c+4 more versions |
Linux | Linux | affected 2.6.16unaffected 0 - < 2.6.16unaffected 4.9.318 - <= 4.9.*unaffected 4.14.283 - <= 4.14.*unaffected 4.19.247 - <= 4.19.*+6 more versions |
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