# CVE-2022-49202: Bluetooth: hci\_uart: add missing NULL check in h5\_enqueue

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-02-26 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.15

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_uart: add missing NULL check in h5_enqueue Syzbot hit general protection fault in __pm_runtime_resume(). The problem was in missing NULL check. hu->serdev can be NULL and we should not blindly pass &serdev->dev somewhere, since it will cause GPF.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7235485433d290367d60ae22fcdfc565e61d42ab
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6b6c904c0f88588b6a3ace20e4c0d61eab124f8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a3896c30f542439d36303183dc96f65df8cc528
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32cb08e958696908a9aad5e49a78d74f7e32fffb

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