cve-2022-49806
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-05-01 14:09
Modified
2025-05-01 14:09
Severity ?
Summary
net: microchip: sparx5: Fix potential null-ptr-deref in sparx_stats_init() and sparx5_start()
Impacted products
LinuxLinux
LinuxLinux
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