In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: codecs: wcd938x: fix missing mbhc init error handling MBHC initialisation can fail so add the missing error handling to avoid dereferencing an error pointer when later configuring the jack: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address fffffffffffffff8 pc : wcdmbhcstart+0x28/0x380 [sndsocwcdmbhc] lr : wcd938xcodecsetjack+0x28/0x48 [sndsocwcd938x] Call trace: wcdmbhcstart+0x28/0x380 [sndsocwcdmbhc] wcd938xcodecsetjack+0x28/0x48 [sndsocwcd938x] sndsoccomponentsetjack+0x28/0x8c [sndsoccore] qcomsndwcdjacksetup+0x7c/0x19c [sndsocqcomcommon] sc8280xpsndinit+0x20/0x2c [sndsocsc8280xp] sndsoclinkinit+0x28/0x90 [sndsoccore] sndsocbindcard+0x628/0xbfc [sndsoccore] sndsocregistercard+0xec/0x104 [sndsoccore] devmsndsocregistercard+0x4c/0xa4 [sndsoccore] sc8280xpplatformprobe+0xf0/0x108 [sndsocsc8280xp]