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CVE-2022-49818

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.16%

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CVE-2022-49818 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mISDN: fix misuse of put_device() in mISDN_register_device() We should not release reference by put_device() before calling device_initialize().. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mISDN: fix misuse of put_device() in mISDN_register_device() We should not release reference by put_device() before calling device_initialize().

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.16%

5.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.19.265, < 4.19.267—
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.10.154, < 5.10.156—
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.15.78, < 5.15.80—
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.0.8, < 6.0.10—
LinuxLinux Kernel4.9.333—
LinuxLinux Kernel4.14.299—
LinuxLinux Kernel5.4.224—
LinuxLinux Kernel6.1Rc4

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-49818?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mISDN: fix misuse of put_device() in mISDN_register_device() We should not release reference by put_device() before calling device_initialize().
How severe is CVE-2022-49818?
CVE-2022-49818 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-49818?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST