Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 26, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-49472
CVE-2022-49472
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: phy: micrel: Allow probing without .driver_data
Currently, if the .probe element is present in the phy_driver structure and the .driver_data is not, a NULL pointer dereference happens.
Allow passing .probe without .driver_data by inserting NULL checks for priv->type.
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Affected products
95- osv-coords92 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Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- git.kernel.org/stable/c/143878e18001c5a61fcc7ae5c5240323753bb641nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e5fbfc2a6f384e3195446c14bbd3bc298eb88c2nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/660dfa033ccc9afb032015b6dc76e846bba42cfbnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/7dcb404662839a4ed1a9703658fee979eb894ca4nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/91e720b32cba25fa58eaa4c88fe957009cffe9f3nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/abb5594ae2ba7b82cce85917cc6337ec5d774837nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd219273b4e004a3f853da72e111fc8f81357501nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2ef6f7539c68c6bd6c32323d8845ee102b7c450nvdPatch
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