Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-49512

high Nessus Plugin ID 227363

Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

- In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: rawnand: denali: Use managed device resources All of the resources used by this driver has managed interfaces, so use them. Otherwise we will get the following splat: [ 4.472703] denali-nand-pci 0000:00:05.0: timeout while waiting for irq 0x1000 [ 4.474071] denali-nand-pci: probe of 0000:00:05.0 failed with error -5 [ 4.473538] nand: No NAND device found [ 4.474068] BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffc90005000410 [ 4.475169] #PF:
supervisor write access in kernel mode [ 4.475579] #PF: error_code(0x0002) - not-present page [ 4.478362] RIP: 0010:iowrite32+0x9/0x50 [ 4.486068] Call Trace: [ 4.486269] <IRQ> [ 4.486443] denali_isr+0x15b/0x300 [denali] [ 4.486788] ? denali_direct_write+0x50/0x50 [denali] [ 4.487189]
__handle_irq_event_percpu+0x161/0x3b0 [ 4.487571] handle_irq_event+0x7d/0x1b0 [ 4.487884] handle_fasteoi_irq+0x2b0/0x770 [ 4.488219] __common_interrupt+0xc8/0x1b0 [ 4.488549] common_interrupt+0x9a/0xc0 (CVE-2022-49512)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 227363

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2022_49512.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 3/5/2025

Updated: 3/5/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-49512

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, global_settings/vendor_unpatched

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/26/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-49512