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

led: qcom-lpg: Fix sleeping in atomic

lpg_brighness_set() function can sleep, while led's brightness_set()
callback must be non-blocking. Change LPG driver to use
brightness_set_blocking() instead.

BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/mutex.c:580
in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, non_block: 0, pid: 0, name: swapper/0
preempt_count: 101, expected: 0
INFO: lockdep is turned off.
CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G W 6.1.0-rc1-00014-gbe99b089c6fc-dirty #85
Hardware name: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. DB820c (DT)
Call trace:
dump_backtrace.part.0+0xe4/0xf0
show_stack+0x18/0x40
dump_stack_lvl+0x88/0xb4
dump_stack+0x18/0x34
__might_resched+0x170/0x254
__might_sleep+0x48/0x9c
__mutex_lock+0x4c/0x400
mutex_lock_nested+0x2c/0x40
lpg_brightness_single_set+0x40/0x90
led_set_brightness_nosleep+0x34/0x60
led_heartbeat_function+0x80/0x170
call_timer_fn+0xb8/0x340
__run_timers.part.0+0x20c/0x254
run_timer_softirq+0x3c/0x7c
_stext+0x14c/0x578
____do_softirq+0x10/0x20
call_on_irq_stack+0x2c/0x5c
do_softirq_own_stack+0x1c/0x30
__irq_exit_rcu+0x164/0x170
irq_exit_rcu+0x10/0x40
el1_interrupt+0x38/0x50
el1h_64_irq_handler+0x18/0x2c
el1h_64_irq+0x64/0x68
cpuidle_enter_state+0xc8/0x380
cpuidle_enter+0x38/0x50
do_idle+0x244/0x2d0
cpu_startup_entry+0x24/0x30
rest_init+0x128/0x1a0
arch_post_acpi_subsys_init+0x0/0x18
start_kernel+0x6f4/0x734
__primary_switched+0xbc/0xc4
Published: 2025-09-17
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-55627 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: led: qcom-lpg: Fix sleeping in atomic lpg_brighness_set() function can sleep, while led's brightness_set() callback must be non-blocking. Change LPG driver to use brightness_set_blocking() instead. BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/mutex.c:580 in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, non_block: 0, pid: 0, name: swapper/0 preempt_count: 101, expected: 0 INFO: lockdep is turned off. CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G W 6.1.0-rc1-00014-gbe99b089c6fc-dirty #85 Hardware name: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. DB820c (DT) Call trace: dump_backtrace.part.0+0xe4/0xf0 show_stack+0x18/0x40 dump_stack_lvl+0x88/0xb4 dump_stack+0x18/0x34 __might_resched+0x170/0x254 __might_sleep+0x48/0x9c __mutex_lock+0x4c/0x400 mutex_lock_nested+0x2c/0x40 lpg_brightness_single_set+0x40/0x90 led_set_brightness_nosleep+0x34/0x60 led_heartbeat_function+0x80/0x170 call_timer_fn+0xb8/0x340 __run_timers.part.0+0x20c/0x254 run_timer_softirq+0x3c/0x7c _stext+0x14c/0x578 ____do_softirq+0x10/0x20 call_on_irq_stack+0x2c/0x5c do_softirq_own_stack+0x1c/0x30 __irq_exit_rcu+0x164/0x170 irq_exit_rcu+0x10/0x40 el1_interrupt+0x38/0x50 el1h_64_irq_handler+0x18/0x2c el1h_64_irq+0x64/0x68 cpuidle_enter_state+0xc8/0x380 cpuidle_enter+0x38/0x50 do_idle+0x244/0x2d0 cpu_startup_entry+0x24/0x30 rest_init+0x128/0x1a0 arch_post_acpi_subsys_init+0x0/0x18 start_kernel+0x6f4/0x734 __primary_switched+0xbc/0xc4
History

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-667
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 12:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:15:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: led: qcom-lpg: Fix sleeping in atomic lpg_brighness_set() function can sleep, while led's brightness_set() callback must be non-blocking. Change LPG driver to use brightness_set_blocking() instead. BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/mutex.c:580 in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, non_block: 0, pid: 0, name: swapper/0 preempt_count: 101, expected: 0 INFO: lockdep is turned off. CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G W 6.1.0-rc1-00014-gbe99b089c6fc-dirty #85 Hardware name: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. DB820c (DT) Call trace: dump_backtrace.part.0+0xe4/0xf0 show_stack+0x18/0x40 dump_stack_lvl+0x88/0xb4 dump_stack+0x18/0x34 __might_resched+0x170/0x254 __might_sleep+0x48/0x9c __mutex_lock+0x4c/0x400 mutex_lock_nested+0x2c/0x40 lpg_brightness_single_set+0x40/0x90 led_set_brightness_nosleep+0x34/0x60 led_heartbeat_function+0x80/0x170 call_timer_fn+0xb8/0x340 __run_timers.part.0+0x20c/0x254 run_timer_softirq+0x3c/0x7c _stext+0x14c/0x578 ____do_softirq+0x10/0x20 call_on_irq_stack+0x2c/0x5c do_softirq_own_stack+0x1c/0x30 __irq_exit_rcu+0x164/0x170 irq_exit_rcu+0x10/0x40 el1_interrupt+0x38/0x50 el1h_64_irq_handler+0x18/0x2c el1h_64_irq+0x64/0x68 cpuidle_enter_state+0xc8/0x380 cpuidle_enter+0x38/0x50 do_idle+0x244/0x2d0 cpu_startup_entry+0x24/0x30 rest_init+0x128/0x1a0 arch_post_acpi_subsys_init+0x0/0x18 start_kernel+0x6f4/0x734 __primary_switched+0xbc/0xc4
Title led: qcom-lpg: Fix sleeping in atomic
References

Subscriptions

Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-11T19:18:15.752Z

Reserved: 2025-09-17T14:53:06.995Z

Link: CVE-2022-50371

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-14T18:36:11.294Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-09-17T15:15:36.070

Modified: 2026-01-14T19:16:10.223

Link: CVE-2022-50371

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-09-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-50371 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-09-18T11:59:11Z

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