Riskcovery

CVE-2022-49423

rtla: Avoid record NULL pointer dereference

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Feb 26, 2025
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
Feb 26, 2025

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

rtla: Avoid record NULL pointer dereference

Fix the following null/deref_null.cocci errors: ./tools/tracing/rtla/src/osnoise_hist.c:870:31-36: ERROR: record is NULL but dereferenced. ./tools/tracing/rtla/src/osnoise_top.c:650:31-36: ERROR: record is NULL but dereferenced. ./tools/tracing/rtla/src/timerlat_hist.c:905:31-36: ERROR: record is NULL but dereferenced. ./tools/tracing/rtla/src/timerlat_top.c:700:31-36: ERROR: record is NULL but dereferenced.

"record" is NULL before calling osnoise_init_trace_tool. Add a tag "out_free" to avoid dereferring a NULL pointer.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • 51d64c3a181938da8fb56404524e15776e9c6bf8 to before b0f1c686baff74d5df10f2f46670ef4e24a75756Affected
  • 51d64c3a181938da8fb56404524e15776e9c6bf8 to before 2a6b52ed72c822b5ee146a6a00ea66614fe02653Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 5.18Affected
  • before 5.18Not affected
  • 5.18.3 through 5.18.*Not affected
  • 5.19 and laterNot affected

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