๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2022-49448

MEDIUM 5.5

soc: bcm: Check for NULL return of devm_kzalloc()

CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: soc: bcm: Check for NULL return of devm_kzalloc() As the potential failure of allocation, devm_kzalloc() may return NULL. Then the 'pd->pmb' and the follow lines of code may bring null pointer dereference. Therefore, it is better to check the return value of devm_kzalloc() to avoid this confusion.

Vendor linux
Product linux
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Technology
Published Feb 26, 2025
Last Updated May 11, 2026
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Affected Versions

Linux / Linux
8bcac4011ebe0dbdd46fd55b036ee855c95702d3 < 5650e103bfc70156001615861fb8aafb3947da6e 8bcac4011ebe0dbdd46fd55b036ee855c95702d3 < 36339ea7bae4943be01c8e9545e46e334591fecd 8bcac4011ebe0dbdd46fd55b036ee855c95702d3 < b48b98743b568bb219152ba2e15af6ef0d3d8a9b 8bcac4011ebe0dbdd46fd55b036ee855c95702d3 < b4bd2aafacce48db26b0a213d849818d940556dd
Linux / Linux
5.12

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5650e103bfc70156001615861fb8aafb3947da6e git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36339ea7bae4943be01c8e9545e46e334591fecd git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b48b98743b568bb219152ba2e15af6ef0d3d8a9b git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4bd2aafacce48db26b0a213d849818d940556dd