Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 26, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-49046
CVE-2022-49046
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
i2c: dev: check return value when calling dev_set_name()
If dev_set_name() fails, the dev_name() is null, check the return value of dev_set_name() to avoid the null-ptr-deref.
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Affected products
14- osv-coords9 versionspkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5pkg:linux/kernelpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP5_Update_67&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5
< 4.12.14-122.255.1+ 8 more
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.255.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.255.1
- (no CPE)range: >= 5.7.0, < 5.10.236
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.255.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-8.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.255.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.255.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.255.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.255.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f345bb14ad4744950499ff222e2899209297afanvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/993eb48fa199b5f476df8204e652eff63dd19361nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/c74d77a2d07744147d734138acd6ce9dba715e5dnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e539b17d4cbe5fb8b5152dd9a6e4a8828f97db2nvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.htmlnvd
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