CVE-2022-3111 Null dereference in Kernel

What is CVE-2022-3111?

CVE-2022-3111 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 14 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6. free_charger_irq() in drivers/power/supply/wm8350_power.c lacks free of WM8350_IRQ_CHG_FAST_RDY, which is registered in wm8350_init_charger().

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3111?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3111?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2022-3111 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-3111 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel

• CVE-2026-53266 Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2013-6282 Linux Kernel Improper Input Validation Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2022-0185 Linux Kernel Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Exploited High 8.4
• CVE-2013-2094 Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Exploited High 8.4
• CVE-2026-53362 Linux Kernel Unspecified Exploited High 7.8

All Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as AZL-11611, DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3111, GHSA-6543-hmm7-9cv7, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3111.