CVE-2022-50298

  • Published: 2025-09-15T15:15:41.240

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

slimbus: qcom-ngd: cleanup in probe error path

Add proper error path in probe() to cleanup resources previously
acquired/allocated to fix warnings visible during probe deferral:

notifier callback qcom_slim_ngd_ssr_notify already registered
WARNING: CPU: 6 PID: 70 at kernel/notifier.c:28 notifier_chain_register+0x5c/0x90
Modules linked in:
CPU: 6 PID: 70 Comm: kworker/u16:1 Not tainted 6.0.0-rc3-next-20220830 #380
Call trace:
notifier_chain_register+0x5c/0x90
srcu_notifier_chain_register+0x44/0x90
qcom_register_ssr_notifier+0x38/0x4c
qcom_slim_ngd_ctrl_probe+0xd8/0x400
platform_probe+0x6c/0xe0
really_probe+0xbc/0x2d4
__driver_probe_device+0x78/0xe0
driver_probe_device+0x3c/0x12c
__device_attach_driver+0xb8/0x120
bus_for_each_drv+0x78/0xd0
__device_attach+0xa8/0x1c0
device_initial_probe+0x18/0x24
bus_probe_device+0xa0/0xac
deferred_probe_work_func+0x88/0xc0
process_one_work+0x1d4/0x320
worker_thread+0x2cc/0x44c
kthread+0x110/0x114
ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20

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How to fix CVE-2022-50298

CVE-2022-50298 is a unknown severity vulnerability affecting the affected product.

Description: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: slimbus: qcom-ngd: cleanup in probe error path Add proper error path in probe() to cleanup resources previously acquired/allocated to fix warnings visible during probe deferral: notifier callback qcom_slim_ngd_ssr_notify already registered WARNING: CPU: 6 PID: 70 at kernel/notifier.c:28 notifier_chain_register+0x5c/0x90 Modules linked in: CPU: 6 PID: 70 […]

Exploit Difficulty: HARD
⏱️ Time to exploit: > 4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Advanced security expertise
💰 Public exploits: Rare or not public

How to Fix:

1 Identify affected systems

- Check if you're running the affected product

2 Immediate actions

- Update to the latest patched version
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access

3 Verification

- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)

4 Long-term prevention

- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations

Exploit Difficulty Assessment

HARD
⏱️ Time to Exploit: > 4 hours
🛠️ Skills Required: Advanced security expertise
💰 Public Exploits: Rare or not public

Vulnerability Timeline

Sep 15, 2025
Vulnerability Published

CVE details first published to NVD database

Nov 12, 2025
Imported to Database

Added to this CVE tracking system

Detection Rules & IOCs

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