CVE-2022-49818: mISDN: fix misuse of put_device() in mISDN_register_device()
Analyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49818DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49818
Published 01-05-2025Last modified 11-05-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-49818 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 9.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.20%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 7Timeline
- 01-05-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mISDN: fix misuse of put_device() in mISDN_register_device() We should not release reference by put_device() before calling device_initialize().
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.20%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
10%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.01 pp
From 0.19% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu109 products
- linux< 5.4.0-144.161 | < 5.15.0-67.74
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 5.4.0-1097.105 | < 5.15.0-1031.35
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ d1d1aede313eb2b9a84afd60ff6cfb7c33631e0e, < 44658d65f6b3118f595a1229d7eed74845a5e2ac | ≥ 080aabfb29b2ee9cbb8894a1d039651943d3773e, < 81db4f182744acd004f17d7cc52dde9ea53467e6 | ≥ a636fc5a7cabd05699b5692ad838c2c7a3abec7b, < d40b35a7922f4df3767ad6fb8ef3dc86e31d7ba3 | ≥ 2ff6b669523d3b3d253a044fa9636a67d0694995, < 83672c1b83d107b0d4fe0accf1bf64d8988398e6 | ≥ e77d213843e67b4373285712699b692f9c743f61, < 709aa1f73d3e9e9ea16e2c4e44f2874c5d2c382c | ≥ 029d5b7688a2f3a86f2a3be5a6ba9cc968c80e41, < 596230471da3415e92ae6b9d2a4e26f4a81cac5a | ≥ 0d4e91efcaee081e919b3c50e875ecbb84290e41, < 87b336aa158201dc30a318431e63e8c5b26c4156 | ≥ e7d1d4d9ac0dfa40be4c2c8abd0731659869b297, < 2d25107e111a85c56f601a5470f1780ec054e6ac | ≥ 4.9.333, < 4.9.334 | ≥ 4.14.299, < 4.14.300 | ≥ 4.19.265, < 4.19.267 | ≥ 5.4.224, < 5.4.225 | ≥ 5.10.154, < 5.10.156 | ≥ 5.15.78, < 5.15.80 | ≥ 6.0.8, < 6.0.10
- linux_kernelEOL≥ 4.19.265, < 4.19.267 | ≥ 5.10.154, < 5.10.156 | ≥ 5.15.78, < 5.15.80 | ≥ 6.0.8, < 6.0.10 | 4.9.333 | 4.14.299 | 5.4.224 | 6.1:rc4 | 6.1:rc5
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.0.10-1
3 vendors · 112 products