{"cve":"CVE-2022-49177","nvd":{"published":"2025-02-26T07:00:54.850","modified":"2026-06-17T05:17:17.320","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nhwrng: cavium - fix NULL but dereferenced coccicheck error\n\nFix following coccicheck warning:\n./drivers/char/hw_random/cavium-rng-vf.c:182:17-20: ERROR:\npdev is NULL but dereferenced.","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/e47b12f9415169eceda6770fcf45802e0c8d2a66","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6205ad58a7ac194abfb33897585b38687d797fa"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:59:48.811064707+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-49177","score":0.0023,"percentile":0.13874,"date":"2026-10-31"},"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."]}