{"cve":"CVE-2022-49329","nvd":{"published":"2025-02-26T07:01:09.703","modified":"2026-06-17T05:17:44.097","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nvduse: Fix NULL pointer dereference on sysfs access\n\nThe control device has no drvdata. So we will get a\nNULL pointer dereference when accessing control\ndevice's msg_timeout attribute via sysfs:\n\n[ 132.841881][ T3644] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 00000000000000f8\n[ 132.850619][ T3644] RIP: 0010:msg_timeout_show (drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/vduse_dev.c:1271)\n[ 132.869447][ T3644] dev_attr_show (drivers/base/core.c:2094)\n[ 132.870215][ T3644] sysfs_kf_seq_show (fs/sysfs/file.c:59)\n[ 132.871164][ T3644] ? device_remove_bin_file (drivers/base/core.c:2088)\n[ 132.872082][ T3644] kernfs_seq_show (fs/kernfs/file.c:164)\n[ 132.872838][ T3644] seq_read_iter (fs/seq_file.c:230)\n[ 132.873578][ T3644] ? __vmalloc_area_node (mm/vmalloc.c:3041)\n[ 132.874532][ T3644] kernfs_fop_read_iter (fs/kernfs/file.c:238)\n[ 132.875513][ T3644] __kernel_read (fs/read_write.c:440 (discriminator 1))\n[ 132.876319][ T3644] kernel_read (fs/read_write.c:459)\n[ 132.877129][ T3644] kernel_read_file (fs/kernel_read_file.c:94)\n[ 132.877978][ T3644] kernel_read_file_from_fd (include/linux/file.h:45 fs/kernel_read_file.c:186)\n[ 132.879019][ T3644] __do_sys_finit_module (kernel/module.c:4207)\n[ 132.879930][ T3644] __ia32_sys_finit_module (kernel/module.c:4189)\n[ 132.880930][ T3644] do_int80_syscall_32 (arch/x86/entry/common.c:112 arch/x86/entry/common.c:132)\n[ 132.881847][ T3644] entry_INT80_compat (arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S:419)\n\nTo fix it, don't create the unneeded attribute for\ncontrol device anymore.","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/30fd1b56621e187346f65d01fe34870634b15188","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a7a81f4835dfda11f39fdd27586da14331896eb","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b22fdee17ec62604060fb0fda5e1414b634666e1","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b27ee76c74dc831d6e092eaebc2dfc9c0beed1c9"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:59:48.811064707+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-49329","score":0.00261,"percentile":0.17906,"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."]}