CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-48641

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2024-04-28 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2024-04-28
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-401

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ebtables: fix memory leak when blob is malformed The bug fix was incomplete, it "replaced" crash with a memory leak. The old code had an assignment to "ret" embedded into the conditional, restore this.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 4.14.292 < 4.14.295) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.19.257 < 4.19.260) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.4.212 < 5.4.215) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.10.140 < 5.10.146) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.15.64 < 5.15.71) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.19.6 < 5.19.12)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime weakness

References