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THREAT OPSThreat News › [NVD] CVE-2022-49974 (HIGH 8.8) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: nintendo: fix rumble worker null pointer deref We can dereference a null pointer trying to queue work to a destroyed workqueue. If the device is disconnected, nintendo_hid_remove is called, in which the r

[NVD] CVE-2022-49974 (HIGH 8.8) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: nintendo: fix rumble worker null pointer deref We can dereference a null pointer trying to queue work to a destroyed workqueue. If the device is disconnected, nintendo_hid_remove is called, in which the r

lownvdPublished 2025-06-18

CVE-2022-49974 CVSS: 8.8 HIGH Published: 2025-06-18T11:15:24.783

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

HID: nintendo: fix rumble worker null pointer deref

We can dereference a null pointer trying to queue work to a destroyed workqueue.

If the device is disconnected, nintendo_hid_remove is called, in which the rumble_queue is destroyed. Avoid using that queue to de

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Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-49974