CVE-2022-49802

EUVD-2025-12985
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ftrace: Fix null pointer dereference in ftrace_add_mod()

The @ftrace_mod is allocated by kzalloc(), so both the members {prev,next}
of @ftrace_mode->list are NULL, it's not a valid state to call list_del().
If kstrdup() for @ftrace_mod->{func|module} fails, it goes to @out_free
tag and calls free_ftrace_mod() to destroy @ftrace_mod, then list_del()
will write prev->next and next->prev, where null pointer dereference
happens.

BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000008
Oops: 0002 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 ftrace_mod_callback+0x20d/0x220
 ? do_filp_open+0xd9/0x140
 ftrace_process_regex.isra.51+0xbf/0x130
 ftrace_regex_write.isra.52.part.53+0x6e/0x90
 vfs_write+0xee/0x3a0
 ? __audit_filter_op+0xb1/0x100
 ? auditd_test_task+0x38/0x50
 ksys_write+0xa5/0xe0
 do_syscall_64+0x3a/0x90
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd
Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception

So call INIT_LIST_HEAD() to initialize the list member to fix this issue.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
5.5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 15%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
4.13 ≤
𝑥
< 4.14.300
linuxlinux_kernel
4.15 ≤
𝑥
< 4.19.267
linuxlinux_kernel
4.20 ≤
𝑥
< 5.4.225
linuxlinux_kernel
5.5 ≤
𝑥
< 5.10.156
linuxlinux_kernel
5.11 ≤
𝑥
< 5.15.80
linuxlinux_kernel
5.16 ≤
𝑥
< 6.0.10
linuxlinux_kernel
6.1:rc1
linuxlinux_kernel
6.1:rc2
linuxlinux_kernel
6.1:rc3
linuxlinux_kernel
6.1:rc4
linuxlinux_kernel
6.1:rc5
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.129-1
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.135-1
fixed
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.234-1
fixed
sid
6.12.25-1
fixed
trixie
6.12.22-1
fixed
openSUSE logo
openSUSE / SLES Releases
openSUSE Product
Release
cluster-md-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed
dlm-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed
gfs2-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed
kernel-64kb
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.207.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.167.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed
kernel-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.207.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.167.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed
kernel-default-base
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.207.1.150300.18.124.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.167.1.150400.24.84.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1.150500.6.51.3
fixed
kernel-docs
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.207.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.167.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed
kernel-macros
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.207.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.167.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed
kernel-obs-build
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.207.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.167.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed
kernel-preempt
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.207.1
fixed
kernel-source
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.207.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.167.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed
kernel-syms
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.207.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.167.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.207.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.167.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed
ocfs2-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed
reiserfs-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.207.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.167.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.110.1
fixed