5.5

CVE-2022-49894

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

cxl/region: Fix region HPA ordering validation

Some regions may not have any address space allocated. Skip them when
validating HPA order otherwise a crash like the following may result:

 devm_cxl_add_region: cxl_acpi cxl_acpi.0: decoder3.4: created region9
 BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000
 [..]
 RIP: 0010:store_targetN+0x655/0x1740 [cxl_core]
 [..]
 Call Trace:
  <TASK>
  kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x144/0x200
  vfs_write+0x24a/0x4d0
  ksys_write+0x69/0xf0
  do_syscall_64+0x3a/0x90

store_targetN+0x655/0x1740:
alloc_region_ref at drivers/cxl/core/region.c:676
(inlined by) cxl_port_attach_region at drivers/cxl/core/region.c:850
(inlined by) cxl_region_attach at drivers/cxl/core/region.c:1290
(inlined by) attach_target at drivers/cxl/core/region.c:1410
(inlined by) store_targetN at drivers/cxl/core/region.c:1453
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Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.0 < 6.0.8
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.1 Updaterc1
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.1 Updaterc2
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.1 Updaterc3
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.02% 0.041
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.