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{"bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: power: supply: cw2015: Fix potential null-ptr-deref in cw_bat_probe()", "id": "2420300", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2420300"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "5.5", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "status": "draft"}, "details": ["In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\npower: supply: cw2015: Fix potential null-ptr-deref in cw_bat_probe()\ncw_bat_probe() calls create_singlethread_workqueue() and not checked the\nret value, which may return NULL. And a null-ptr-deref may happen:\ncw_bat_probe()\ncreate_singlethread_workqueue() # failed, cw_bat->wq is NULL\nqueue_delayed_work()\nqueue_delayed_work_on()\n__queue_delayed_work() # warning here, but continue\n__queue_work() # access wq->flags, null-ptr-deref\nCheck the ret value and return -ENOMEM if it is NULL."], "name": "CVE-2022-50634", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}], "public_date": "2025-12-09T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-50634\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50634\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025120934-CVE-2022-50634-2887@gregkh/T"], "threat_severity": "Moderate"}