Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-49962

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: xhci: Fix null pointer dereference in remove if xHC has only one roothub The remove path in...

CVE-2022-49962

CVE-2022-49962 affects the Linux kernel xHCI driver: the remove path could dereference a null pointer when xHC has only one roothub, attempting to remove both main and shared hcds even if the shared_hcd doesn’t exist. This could trigger a NULL pointer dereference during reboot for affected contro...