CVE-2022-50192

spi: tegra20-slink: fix UAF in tegra_slink_remove()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: tegra20-slink: fix UAF in tegra_slink_remove() After calling spi_unregister_master(), the refcount of master will be decrease to 0, and it will be freed in spi_controller_release(), the device data also will be freed, so it will lead a UAF when using 'tspi'. To fix this, get the master before unregister and put it when finish using it.

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CVSS
Severity:
EPSS 0.02%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-50192?
CVE-2022-50192 has not yet been assigned a CVSS score.
How to fix CVE-2022-50192?
To fix CVE-2022-50192, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-50192 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-50192 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-50192?
CVE-2022-50192 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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