PT-2025-8461 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1

Published

2022-01-01

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Updated

2026-04-20

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CVE-2022-49528

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved. The issue occurs when the driver fails to probe, resulting in a warning message. The problem is related to the regulator not being disabled during error handling in the dw9714 i2c driver. The regulator put function is called, leading to a warning message. The vulnerability can cause issues with the regulator and potentially lead to system instability.
Recommendations To resolve this issue, update the Linux kernel to a version that includes the fix for disabling the regulator when the driver fails to probe. As a temporary workaround, consider modifying the error handling in the dw9714 i2c driver to disable the regulator when the driver fails to probe.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-04900
CVE-2022-49528

Affected Products

Debian
Linux Kernel