CVE-2022-50340

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: vimc: Fix wrong function called when vimc_init() fails In vimc_init(), when platform_driver_register(&vimc_pdrv) fails, platform_driver_unregister(&vimc_pdrv) is wrongly called rather than platform_device_unregister(&vimc_pdev), which causes kernel warning: Unexpected driver unregister! WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 14517 at drivers/base/driver.c:270 driver_unregister+0x8f/0xb0 RIP: 0010:driver_unregister+0x8f/0xb0 Call Trace: <TASK> vimc_init+0x7d/0x1000 [vimc] do_one_initcall+0xd0/0x4e0 do_init_module+0x1cf/0x6b0 load_module+0x65c2/0x7820

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14d85b600bb1f6f8ef61fa8fc1907e2e623d8350 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/681ac2902039d9b497b3ae18fdc204314979e61e Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c9ff35d68691aaea85b2e93763772e23930b3a3 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f38df8984ef1b45ba23888d0e232cc21a95bd04b Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f74d3f326d1d5b8951ce263c59a121ecfa65e7c0 Patch
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

01 Dec 2025, 22:00

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-617
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14d85b600bb1f6f8ef61fa8fc1907e2e623d8350 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14d85b600bb1f6f8ef61fa8fc1907e2e623d8350 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/681ac2902039d9b497b3ae18fdc204314979e61e - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/681ac2902039d9b497b3ae18fdc204314979e61e - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c9ff35d68691aaea85b2e93763772e23930b3a3 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c9ff35d68691aaea85b2e93763772e23930b3a3 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f38df8984ef1b45ba23888d0e232cc21a95bd04b - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f38df8984ef1b45ba23888d0e232cc21a95bd04b - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f74d3f326d1d5b8951ce263c59a121ecfa65e7c0 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f74d3f326d1d5b8951ce263c59a121ecfa65e7c0 - Patch
First Time Linux linux Kernel
Linux
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
Information

Published : 2025-09-16 17:15

Updated : 2025-12-01 22:00

NVD link : CVE-2022-50340

Mitre link : CVE-2022-50340

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-50340

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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-617

Reachable Assertion