{"cve":"CVE-2022-49046","nvd":{"published":"2025-02-26T07:00:41.890","modified":"2026-06-17T05:16:55.737","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ni2c: dev: check return value when calling dev_set_name()\n\nIf dev_set_name() fails, the dev_name() is null, check the return\nvalue of dev_set_name() to avoid the null-ptr-deref.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e539b17d4cbe5fb8b5152dd9a6e4a8828f97db2","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f345bb14ad4744950499ff222e2899209297afa","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/993eb48fa199b5f476df8204e652eff63dd19361","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c74d77a2d07744147d734138acd6ce9dba715e5d","https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.html"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:59:48.811064707+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-49046","score":0.00264,"percentile":0.18412,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}