{"id":"CVE-2022-49307","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2022-49307","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:53:43.021Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: synclink_gt: Fix null-pointer-dereference in slgt_clean() When the driver fails at alloc_hdlcdev(), and then we remove the driver module, we will get the following splat: […","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ntty: synclink_gt: Fix null-pointer-dereference in slgt_clean()\n\nWhen the driver fails at alloc_hdlcdev(), and then we remove the driver\nmodule, we will get the following splat:\n\n[   25.065966] general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc0000000182: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN PTI\n[   25.066914] KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000c10-0x0000000000000c17]\n[   25.069262] RIP: 0010:detach_hdlc_protocol+0x2a/0x3e0\n[   25.077709] Call Trace:\n[   25.077924]  <TASK>\n[   25.078108]  unregister_hdlc_device+0x16/0x30\n[   25.078481]  slgt_cleanup+0x157/0x9f0 [synclink_gt]\n\nFix this by checking whether the 'info->netdev' is a null pointer first.","published":"2025-02-26T07:01:08.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T05:17:40.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":5.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-476"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00291,"percentile":0.21435,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/078212ad15dbd88840c82c97f12c93d83703c8fd","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1ceb4ca9543a8a788febf6bc8dad2e605e172d5e","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50c341f9a2adc4c32a8ad5a39eb99d9c4a419e0d","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/689ca31c542687709ba21ec2195c1fbce34fd029","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a95696bdc0e13f8980f05b54a3b9081963d1256","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba08cbc5b53e151d0acf1930fb526fc65b7f3e65","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d68d5e68b7f64de7170f8e04dd9b995c36b2c71c","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddd67751ab86c6a65f95c35293c42f85a42ac05d","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f6e07eb7ebec53ffe81fc2489589320fbe4a6b75","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-49307","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}