Vulnerability CVE-2022-3112
Published: 2022-12-14

Description:
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6. amvdec_set_canvases in drivers/staging/media/meson/vdec/vdec_helpers.c lacks check of the return value of kzalloc() and will cause the null pointer dereference.

Type:

CWE-476

 (NULL Pointer Dereference)

 References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2153068
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?h=v5.19-rc2&id=c8c80c996182239ff9b05eda4db50184cf3b2e99
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