{"cve":"CVE-2022-49221","nvd":{"published":"2025-02-26T07:00:59.167","modified":"2026-06-17T05:17:25.630","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/msm/dp: populate connector of struct dp_panel\n\nDP CTS test case 4.2.2.6 has valid edid with bad checksum on purpose\nand expect DP source return correct checksum. During drm edid read,\ncorrect edid checksum is calculated and stored at\nconnector::real_edid_checksum.\n\nThe problem is struct dp_panel::connector never be assigned, instead the\nconnector is stored in struct msm_dp::connector. When we run compliance\ntesting test case 4.2.2.6 dp_panel_handle_sink_request() won't have a valid\nedid set in struct dp_panel::edid so we'll try to use the connectors\nreal_edid_checksum and hit a NULL pointer dereference error because the\nconnector pointer is never assigned.\n\nChanges in V2:\n-- populate panel connector at msm_dp_modeset_init() instead of at dp_panel_read_sink_caps()\n\nChanges in V3:\n-- remove unhelpful kernel crash trace commit text\n-- remove renaming dp_display parameter to dp\n\nChanges in V4:\n-- add more details to commit text\n\nChanges in v10:\n--  group into one series\n\nChanges in v11:\n-- drop drm/msm/dp: dp_link_parse_sink_count() return immediately if aux read\n\nSignee-off-by: Kuogee Hsieh <quic_khsieh@quicinc.com>","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/104074ebc0c3f358dd1ee944fbcde92c6e5a21dd","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/413c62697b61226a236c8b1f5cd64dcf42bcc12f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e602f5156910c7b19661699896cb6e3fb94fab9","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9525b8bcae8b99188990b56484799cf4b1b43786","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fbba600f432a360b42452fee79d1fb35d3aa8aeb"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:59:48.811064707+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-49221","score":0.00268,"percentile":0.19032,"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."]}