7.8

CVE-2022-49489: drm/msm/disp/dpu1: set vbif hw config to NULL to avoid use after memory free during pm runtime resume

Analyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49489DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49489
Published 26-02-2025Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-49489 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Use After Free vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 7.8, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.28%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 7

Timeline

  1. 26-02-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/disp/dpu1: set vbif hw config to NULL to avoid use after memory free during pm runtime resume BUG: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 006b6b6b6b6b6be3 Call trace: dpu_vbif_init_memtypes+0x40/0xb8 dpu_runtime_resume+0xcc/0x1c0 pm_generic_runtime_resume+0x30/0x44 __genpd_runtime_resume+0x68/0x7c genpd_runtime_resume+0x134/0x258 __rpm_callback+0x98/0x138 rpm_callback+0x30/0x88 rpm_resume+0x36c/0x49c __pm_runtime_resume+0x80/0xb0 dpu_core_irq_uninstall+0x30/0xb0 dpu_irq_uninstall+0x18/0x24 msm_drm_uninit+0xd8/0x16c Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/483255/ [DB: fixed Fixes tag]

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.28%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

21%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.28% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu107 products
  • linux< 5.4.0-126.142 | < 5.15.0-47.51
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 5.4.0-1085.92 | < 5.15.0-1019.23
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 25fdd5933e4c0f5fe2ea5cd59994f8ac5fbe90ef, < aa4cb188988dc6f1b3f4917d4dbc452150a5d871 | ≥ 25fdd5933e4c0f5fe2ea5cd59994f8ac5fbe90ef, < ef10d0c68e8608848cd58fca2589685718426607 | ≥ 25fdd5933e4c0f5fe2ea5cd59994f8ac5fbe90ef, < 134760263f6441741db0b2970e7face6b34b6d1c | ≥ 25fdd5933e4c0f5fe2ea5cd59994f8ac5fbe90ef, < ef4bdaac7cb5416f236613ed9337ff0ea8ee329b | ≥ 25fdd5933e4c0f5fe2ea5cd59994f8ac5fbe90ef, < 97ac682b6f7d36be5d934f86c9911066540a68f1 | ≥ 25fdd5933e4c0f5fe2ea5cd59994f8ac5fbe90ef, < 5b0adf5cbf3b74721e4e4c4e0cadc91b8df8bcc2 | ≥ 25fdd5933e4c0f5fe2ea5cd59994f8ac5fbe90ef, < fa5186b279ecf44b14fb435540d2065be91cb1ed | 4.19
  • linux_kernel≥ 4.19, < 4.19.247 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.198 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.121 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.46 | ≥ 5.16, < 5.17.14 | ≥ 5.18, < 5.18.3
Debian1 product
  • linux< 5.18.5-1

3 vendors · 110 products

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