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CVE-2022-49524

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CVE-2022-49524

Published: Feb 26, 2025

Modified: May 11, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: pci: cx23885: Fix the error handling in cx23885_initdev() When the driver fails to call the dma_set_mask(), the driver will get the following splat: [ 55.853884] BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in __process_removed_driver+0x3c/0x240 [ 55.854486] Read of size 8 at addr ffff88810de60408 by task modprobe/590 [ 55.856822] Call Trace: [ 55.860327] __process_removed_driver+0x3c/0x240 [ 55.861347] bus_for_each_dev+0x102/0x160 [ 55.861681] i2c_del_driver+0x2f/0x50 This is because the driver has initialized the i2c related resources in cx23885_dev_setup() but not released them in error handling, fix this bug by modifying the error path that jumps after failing to call the dma_set_mask().

VendorProductVersions

Linux

Linux

affected
2bc46b3ad3c15165f91459b07ff8682478683194 - < 6041d1a0365baa729b6adfb6ed5386d9388018db
affected
2bc46b3ad3c15165f91459b07ff8682478683194 - < 7b9978e1c94e569d65a0e7e719abb9340f5db4a0
affected
2bc46b3ad3c15165f91459b07ff8682478683194 - < fa636e9ee4442215cd9a2e079cd5a8e1fe0cb8ba
affected
2bc46b3ad3c15165f91459b07ff8682478683194 - < ca17e7a532d1a55466cc007b3f4d319541a27493
affected
2bc46b3ad3c15165f91459b07ff8682478683194 - < 98106f100f50c487469903b9cf6d966785fc9cc3

+3 more versions

Linux

Linux

affected
4.8
unaffected
0 - < 4.8
unaffected
4.14.283 - <= 4.14.*
unaffected
4.19.247 - <= 4.19.*
unaffected
5.4.198 - <= 5.4.*

+5 more versions

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