VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-48754

CVSS score8.4 HIGH
EPSS probability0.23%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-06-20
Last modified2026-08-04
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: phylib: fix potential use-after-free Commit bafbdd527d56 ("phylib: Add device reset GPIO support") added call to phy_device_reset(phydev) after the put_device() call in phy_detach(). The comment before the put_device() call says that the phydev might go away with put_device(). Fix potential use-after-free by calling phy_device_reset() before put_device().

Weakness classification

  • CWE-416: Use After Free

Primary references