CVE-2022-49332 (GCVE-0-2022-49332)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-26 02:10 – Updated: 2026-05-11 18:57
VLAI
Title
scsi: lpfc: Address NULL pointer dereference after starget_to_rport()
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: lpfc: Address NULL pointer dereference after starget_to_rport() Calls to starget_to_rport() may return NULL. Add check for NULL rport before dereference.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-10-01 19:43 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Affected: bb21fc9911eea92afd476f7e64b327716e042a25 , < 68fcff1127e4995ddbd4b6861892a25c23db3f70 (git)
Affected: bb21fc9911eea92afd476f7e64b327716e042a25 , < 6f808bd78e8296b4ded813b7182988d57e1f6176 (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 5.18
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.18 (semver)
Unaffected: 5.18.4 , ≤ 5.18.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.19 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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