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CVE-2022-49841· NVD / CVE Program· CNA Linux

serial: imx: Add missing .thaw_noirq hook

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: imx: Add missing .thaw_noirq hook The following warning is seen with non-console UART instance when system hibernates. [ 37.371969] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 37.376599] uart3_root_clk already disabled [ 37.380810] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 296 at drivers/clk/clk.c:952 clk_core_disable+0xa4/0xb0 ... [ 37.506986] Call trace: [ 37.509432] clk_core_disable+0xa4/0xb0 [ 37.513270] clk_disable+0x34/0x50 [ 37.516672] imx_uart_thaw+0x38/0x5c [ 37.520250] platform_pm_thaw+0x30/0x6c [ 37.524089] dpm_run_callback.constprop.0+0x3c/0xd4 [ 37.528972] device_resume+0x7c/0x160 [ 37.532633] dpm_resume+0xe8/0x230 [ 37.536036] hibernation_snapshot+0x288/0x430 [ 37.540397] hibernate+0x10c/0x2e0 [ 37.543798] state_store+0xc4/0xd0 [ 37.547203] kobj_attr_store+0x1c/0x30 [ 37.550953] sysfs_kf_write+0x48/0x60 [ 37.554619] kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x118/0x1ac [ 37.559063] new_sync_write+0xe8/0x184 [ 37.562812] vfs_write+0x230/0x290 [ 37.566214] ksys_write+0x68/0xf4 [ 37.569529] __arm64_sys_write+0x20/0x2c [ 37.573452] invoke_syscall.constprop.0+0x50/0xf0 [ 37.578156] do_el0_svc+0x11c/0x150 [ 37.581648] el0_svc+0x30/0x140 [ 37.584792] el0t_64_sync_handler+0xe8/0xf0 [ 37.588976] el0t_64_sync+0x1a0/0x1a4 [ 37.592639] ---[ end trace 56e22eec54676d75 ]--- On hibernating, pm core calls into related hooks in sequence like: .freeze .freeze_noirq .thaw_noirq .thaw With .thaw_noirq hook being absent, the clock will be disabled in a unbalanced call which results the warning above. imx_uart_freeze() clk_prepare_enable() imx_uart_suspend_noirq() clk_disable() imx_uart_thaw clk_disable_unprepare() Adding the missing .thaw_noirq hook as imx_uart_resume_noirq() will have the call sequence corrected as below and thus fix the warning. imx_uart_freeze() clk_prepare_enable() imx_uart_suspend_noirq() clk_disable() imx_uart_resume_noirq() clk_enable() imx_uart_thaw clk_disable_unprepare()

MediumCVSS 5.5 · v3.1—No exploit Fix available
Published
May 1, 2025
Updated
Jun 17, 2026
EPSS
0.2% · 9th percentile
CWE
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22 / 40 · 5.5 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.2%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
linuxlinux kernel

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • linux linux kernel4.16 and later · before 4.19.267
  • linux linux kernel4.20 and later · before 5.4.225
  • linux linux kernel5.5 and later · before 5.10.156
  • linux linux kernel5.11 and later · before 5.15.80
  • linux linux kernel5.16 and later · before 6.0.10
  • linux linux kernel6.1

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (Linux). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • Linux Linux

    • 4.16affected
    • 09df0b3464e528c6a4ca2c48d9ff6d2fd7cbd775 and later · before e401312ca6e180ee1bd65f6a766e99dd40aa95e7affected · git
    • 09df0b3464e528c6a4ca2c48d9ff6d2fd7cbd775 and later · before 476b09e07bd519ec7ba5941a6a6f9a02256dbb21affected · git
    • 09df0b3464e528c6a4ca2c48d9ff6d2fd7cbd775 and later · before 0a3160f4ffc70ee4bfa1521f698dace06e6091fdaffected · git
    • 09df0b3464e528c6a4ca2c48d9ff6d2fd7cbd775 and later · before ae22294e213a402a70fa1731538367d1b758ffe7affected · git
    • 09df0b3464e528c6a4ca2c48d9ff6d2fd7cbd775 and later · before e3f9d87d6f0732827c443bd1474df21c2fad704baffected · git
    • 09df0b3464e528c6a4ca2c48d9ff6d2fd7cbd775 and later · before 4561d8008a467cb05ac632a215391d6b787f40aaaffected · git
    • before 4.16not affected · semver
    • 4.19.267 and later · up to and including 4.19.*not affected · semver
    • 5.4.225 and later · up to and including 5.4.*not affected · semver

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Debian:12linuxbefore 6.0.10-16.0.10-1

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Remediation

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Product / packageFixed versionSource
Linux Linux0a3160f4ffc70ee4bfa1521f698dace06e6091fdVendor (CNA)
Linux Linux4561d8008a467cb05ac632a215391d6b787f40aaVendor (CNA)
Linux Linux476b09e07bd519ec7ba5941a6a6f9a02256dbb21Vendor (CNA)
Linux Linuxae22294e213a402a70fa1731538367d1b758ffe7Vendor (CNA)
Linux Linuxe3f9d87d6f0732827c443bd1474df21c2fad704bVendor (CNA)
Linux Linuxe401312ca6e180ee1bd65f6a766e99dd40aa95e7Vendor (CNA)
debian:linux6.0.10-1 · Debian:12Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

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EPSS, last 120 days

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

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Attack conditions

  • Someone with local access to the system can trigger it.
  • A low-privileged account is enough.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
none
Integrity
none
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
None
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
High

Weakness class (CWE)

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CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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