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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2022-49962"
idYear: 2022
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-06-18T11:00:23.321Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:10:03.833Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:49.724Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-49962"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-49962.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49962"
title: "xhci: Fix null pointer dereference in remove if xHC has only one roothub"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nxhci: Fix null pointer dereference in remove if xHC has only one roothub\n\nThe remove path in xhci platform driver tries to remove and put both main\nand shared hcds even if only a main hcd exists (one roothub)\n\nThis causes a null pointer dereference in reboot for those controllers.\n\nCheck that the shared_hcd exists before trying to remove it."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"e0fe986972f5b6b12086c73569206dd29c520be9","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7081b2f34ff291ada012bd6abacaf7d51c4cf73f"},{"version":"e0fe986972f5b6b12086c73569206dd29c520be9","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4a593a62a9e3a25ab4bc37f612e4edec144f7f43"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.19","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.19"},{"version":"5.19.8","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.19.*"},{"version":"6.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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