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CVE-2022-49453

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-49453 is a null-pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel's TI SCI PM domains driver, affecting Linux kernel versions. This medium severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) could lead to a denial of service (availability impact) if a local, low-privileged attacker successfully exploits the unhandled null return from devm_kcalloc. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 5.10.121CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.11, < 5.15.46CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.16, < 5.17.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.18, < 5.18.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.26%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
17.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0026 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2022-49453Moderate

kernel: soc: ti: ti_sci_pm_domains: Check for null return of devm_kcalloc

Feb 26, 2025

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/01ba41a359622ab256ce4d4f8b94c67165ae3daf
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/05efc4591f80582b6fe53366b70b6a35a42fd255
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/7cef9274fa1b8506949d74bc45aef072b890824a
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/ba56291e297d28aa6eb82c5c1964fae2d7594746
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/c4e188869406b47ac3350920bf165be303cb1c96
Patch