CVE-2022-50542

EUVD-2025-32010
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

media: si470x: Fix use-after-free in si470x_int_in_callback()

syzbot reported use-after-free in si470x_int_in_callback() [1].  This
indicates that urb->context, which contains struct si470x_device
object, is freed when si470x_int_in_callback() is called.

The cause of this issue is that si470x_int_in_callback() is called for
freed urb.

si470x_usb_driver_probe() calls si470x_start_usb(), which then calls
usb_submit_urb() and si470x_start().  If si470x_start_usb() fails,
si470x_usb_driver_probe() doesn't kill urb, but it just frees struct
si470x_device object, as depicted below:

si470x_usb_driver_probe()
  ...
  si470x_start_usb()
    ...
    usb_submit_urb()
    retval = si470x_start()
    return retval
  if (retval < 0)
    free struct si470x_device object, but don't kill urb

This patch fixes this issue by killing urb when si470x_start_usb()
fails and urb is submitted.  If si470x_start_usb() fails and urb is
not submitted, i.e. submitting usb fails, it just frees struct
si470x_device object.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 4%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
3.6 ≤
𝑥
< 4.9.337
linuxlinux_kernel
4.10 ≤
𝑥
< 4.14.303
linuxlinux_kernel
4.15 ≤
𝑥
< 4.19.270
linuxlinux_kernel
4.20 ≤
𝑥
< 5.4.229
linuxlinux_kernel
5.5 ≤
𝑥
< 5.10.163
linuxlinux_kernel
5.11 ≤
𝑥
< 5.15.86
linuxlinux_kernel
5.16 ≤
𝑥
< 6.0.16
linuxlinux_kernel
6.1 ≤
𝑥
< 6.1.2
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.148-1
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.153-1
fixed
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.237-1
fixed
forky
6.16.9-1
fixed
sid
6.16.11-1
fixed
trixie
6.12.43-1
fixed
trixie (security)
6.12.48-1
fixed
openSUSE logo
openSUSE / SLES Releases
openSUSE Product
Release
cluster-md-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.280.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed
dlm-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.280.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed
gfs2-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.280.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed
kernel-64kb
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.184.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed
kernel-default
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.280.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.184.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed
kernel-default-base
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.280.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.184.1.150400.24.94.2
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1.150500.6.61.1
fixed
kernel-default-man
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.280.1
fixed
kernel-docs
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.184.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed
kernel-macros
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.280.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.184.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed
kernel-obs-build
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.184.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed
kernel-source
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.280.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.184.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed
kernel-syms
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.280.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.184.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.184.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed
ocfs2-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.280.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed
reiserfs-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.184.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.127.1
fixed