CVE-2022-49029

High

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (ibmpex) Fix possible UAF when ibmpex_register_bmc() fails Smatch report warning as follows: drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c:509 ibmpex_register_bmc() warn: '&data->list' not removed from list If ibmpex_find_sensors() fails in ibmpex_register_bmc(), data will be freed, but data->list will not be removed from driver_data.bmc_data, then list traversal may cause UAF. Fix by removeing it from driver_data.bmc_data before free().

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedOct 21, 2024
First seenOct 21, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel4.9.335, 4.14.301, 4.19.268, 5.4.226, 5.10.158, 5.15.82, 6.0.12 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel2.6.24 ≤ v < 4.9.335, 4.10 ≤ v < 4.14.301, 4.15 ≤ v < 4.19.268, 4.20 ≤ v < 5.4.226, 5.5 ≤ v < 5.10.158, 5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.82, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.0.12, 6.14.9.335, 4.14.301, 4.19.268, 5.4.226, 5.10.158, 5.15.82, 6.0.12

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