CVE-2022-49528

Summary

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

media: i2c: dw9714: Disable the regulator when the driver fails to probe

When the driver fails to probe, we will get the following splat:

[ 59.305988] ————[ cut here ]———— [ 59.306417] WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 395 at drivers/regulator/core.c:2257 _regulator_put+0x3ec/0x4e0 [ 59.310345] RIP: 0010:_regulator_put+0x3ec/0x4e0 [ 59.318362] Call Trace: [ 59.318582] <TASK> [ 59.318765] regulator_put+0x1f/0x30 [ 59.319058] devres_release_group+0x319/0x3d0 [ 59.319420] i2c_device_probe+0x766/0x940

Fix this by disabling the regulator in error handling.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
LinuxLinuxcc95d3423c6786d61e3c52898ed69955077f41a6 < fa83ea1de5b3efd87fe01408d5db1fd2ff4767faaffected
LinuxLinuxcc95d3423c6786d61e3c52898ed69955077f41a6 < 02276e18defa2fccf16413b44440277d98c2b1eaaffected
LinuxLinux4.13affected
LinuxLinux0 < 4.13unaffected
LinuxLinux5.18.3 <= 5.18.*unaffected
LinuxLinux5.19 <= *unaffected

Weaknesses

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