CVE-2022-49488

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/mdp5: Return error code in mdp5_mixer_release when deadlock is detected There is a possibility for mdp5_get_global_state to return -EDEADLK when acquiring the modeset lock, but currently global_state in mdp5_mixer_release doesn't check for if an error is returned. To avoid a NULL dereference error, let's have mdp5_mixer_release check if an error is returned and propagate that error. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/485181/

Score
CVSS 3.1 5.5 Medium
Status
Analyzed - 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Published
2025-02-26
Last modified
2026-05-11
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Affected products

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