CVE-2022-50415

medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: parisc: led: Fix potential null-ptr-deref in start_task() start_task() calls create_singlethread_workqueue() and not checked the ret value, which may return NULL. And a null-ptr-deref may happen: start_task() create_singlethread_workqueue() # failed, led_wq is NULL queue_delayed_work() queue_delayed_work_on() __queue_delayed_work() # warning here, but continue __queue_work() # access wq->flags, null-ptr-deref Check the ret value and return -ENOMEM if it is NULL.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc6d0f65f22040c6cc8a5ce032bf90252629de50

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc307b2905a3dd75c50a53b4d87ac9c912fb7c4e

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6db0c32f39684c89c97bc1ba1c9c4249ca09e48

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac838c663ba1fd6bff35a817fd89a47ab55e88e0

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77f8b628affaec692d83ad8bfa3520db8a0cc493

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/67c98fec87ed76b1feb2ae810051afd88dfa9df6

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e4500454d75dd249be4695d83afa3ba0724c37e

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41f563ab3c33698bdfc3403c7c2e6c94e73681e4

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3505c187b86136250b39e62c72a3a70435277af6

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-09-18

Updated: 2025-09-19

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00033