5.5

CVE-2022-49492

nvme-pci: fix a NULL pointer dereference in nvme_alloc_admin_tags

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

nvme-pci: fix a NULL pointer dereference in nvme_alloc_admin_tags

In nvme_alloc_admin_tags, the admin_q can be set to an error (typically
-ENOMEM) if the blk_mq_init_queue call fails to set up the queue, which
is checked immediately after the call. However, when we return the error
message up the stack, to nvme_reset_work the error takes us to
nvme_remove_dead_ctrl()
  nvme_dev_disable()
   nvme_suspend_queue(&dev->queues[0]).

Here, we only check that the admin_q is non-NULL, rather than not
an error or NULL, and begin quiescing a queue that never existed, leading
to bad / NULL pointer dereference.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
LinuxLinux Kernel Version < 4.9.318
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 4.10 < 4.14.283
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 4.15 < 4.19.247
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 4.20 < 5.4.198
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 5.5 < 5.10.121
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 5.11 < 5.15.46
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 5.16 < 5.17.14
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 5.18 < 5.18.3
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.04% 0.125
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
nvd@nist.gov 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.