CVE-2022-49472
net: phy: micrel: Allow probing without .driver_data
CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: phy: micrel: Allow probing without .driver_data Currently, if the .probe element is present in the phy_driver structure and the .driver_data is not, a NULL pointer dereference happens. Allow passing .probe without .driver_data by inserting NULL checks for priv->type.
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Last Updated | May 11, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
e6a423a81da0eb3da755428f4d2df5a9ba13030f < 7dcb404662839a4ed1a9703658fee979eb894ca4 e6a423a81da0eb3da755428f4d2df5a9ba13030f < 91e720b32cba25fa58eaa4c88fe957009cffe9f3 e6a423a81da0eb3da755428f4d2df5a9ba13030f < 1e5fbfc2a6f384e3195446c14bbd3bc298eb88c2 e6a423a81da0eb3da755428f4d2df5a9ba13030f < abb5594ae2ba7b82cce85917cc6337ec5d774837 e6a423a81da0eb3da755428f4d2df5a9ba13030f < 660dfa033ccc9afb032015b6dc76e846bba42cfb e6a423a81da0eb3da755428f4d2df5a9ba13030f < 143878e18001c5a61fcc7ae5c5240323753bb641 e6a423a81da0eb3da755428f4d2df5a9ba13030f < bd219273b4e004a3f853da72e111fc8f81357501 e6a423a81da0eb3da755428f4d2df5a9ba13030f < f2ef6f7539c68c6bd6c32323d8845ee102b7c450
Linux / Linux
3.19
References
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7dcb404662839a4ed1a9703658fee979eb894ca4 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/91e720b32cba25fa58eaa4c88fe957009cffe9f3 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e5fbfc2a6f384e3195446c14bbd3bc298eb88c2 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/abb5594ae2ba7b82cce85917cc6337ec5d774837 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/660dfa033ccc9afb032015b6dc76e846bba42cfb git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/143878e18001c5a61fcc7ae5c5240323753bb641 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd219273b4e004a3f853da72e111fc8f81357501 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2ef6f7539c68c6bd6c32323d8845ee102b7c450