Is CVE-2022-49476 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-49476 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-49476?

CVE-2022-49476 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-49476?

CVE-2022-49476 has an EPSS score of 0.24% (16th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-49476?

Upgrade linux on debian 12 to 5.18.5-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-49476

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mt76: mt7921: fix kernel crash at mt7921_pci_remove The crash log shown it is possible that mt7921_irq_handler is called while devm_free_irq is being handled so mt76_free_device need to be postponed until devm_free_irq is completed to solve the crash we free the mt76 device too early. [ 9299.339655] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000008 [ 9299.339705] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode [ 9299.339735] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page [ 9299.339768] PGD 0 P4D 0 [ 9299.339786] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI [ 9299.339812] CPU: 1 PID: 1624 Comm: prepare-suspend Not tainted 5.15.14-1.fc32.qubes.x86_64 #1 [ 9299.339863] Hardware name: Xen HVM domU, BIOS 4.14.3 01/20/2022 [ 9299.339901] RIP: 0010:mt7921_irq_handler+0x1e/0x70 [mt7921e] [ 9299.340048] RSP: 0018:ffffa81b80c27cb0 EFLAGS: 00010082 [ 9299.340081] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff98a4cb752020 RCX: ffffffffa96211c5 [ 9299.340123] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 00000000000d4204 RDI: ffff98a4cb752020 [ 9299.340165] RBP: ffff98a4c28a62a4 R08: ffff98a4c37a96c0 R09: 0000000080150011 [ 9299.340207] R10: 0000000040000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff98a4c4eaa080 [ 9299.340249] R13: ffff98a4c28a6360 R14: ffff98a4cb752020 R15: ffff98a4c28a6228 [ 9299.340297] FS: 00007260840d3740(0000) GS:ffff98a4ef700000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 9299.340345] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 9299.340383] CR2: 0000000000000008 CR3: 0000000004c56001 CR4: 0000000000770ee0 [ 9299.340432] PKRU: 55555554 [ 9299.340449] Call Trace: [ 9299.340467] <TASK> [ 9299.340485] __free_irq+0x221/0x350 [ 9299.340527] free_irq+0x30/0x70 [ 9299.340553] devm_free_irq+0x55/0x80 [ 9299.340579] mt7921_pci_remove+0x2f/0x40 [mt7921e] [ 9299.340616] pci_device_remove+0x3b/0xa0 [ 9299.340651] __device_release_driver+0x17a/0x240 [ 9299.340686] device_driver_detach+0x3c/0xa0 [ 9299.340714] unbind_store+0x113/0x130 [ 9299.340740] kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x124/0x1b0 [ 9299.340775] new_sync_write+0x15c/0x1f0 [ 9299.340806] vfs_write+0x1d2/0x270 [ 9299.340831] ksys_write+0x67/0xe0 [ 9299.340857] do_syscall_64+0x3b/0x90 [ 9299.340887] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae

CWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference

How to fix

Remediation Available

linuxDebian

Fixed in:5.18.5-1CVE-2022-49476

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.24%probability of exploitation in 30 days

16thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 16% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch3

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