CVE-2022-48879

linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: efi: fix NULL-deref in init error path In cases...

CVE-2022-48879 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48879, released August 21, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0024
15th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: efi: fix NULL-deref in init error path In cases where runtime services are not supported or have been disabled, the runtime services workqueue will never have been allocated. Do not try to destroy the workqueue unconditionally in the unlikely event that EFI initialisation fails to avoid dereferencing a NULL pointer.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 6.1.7-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48879 Aug 21, 2024
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.1.7-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48879 Aug 21, 2024
linux · Debian 14 6.1.7-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48879 Aug 21, 2024

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