5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-48844
Linux Kernel Bluetooth HCI Core Memory Leak Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_core: Fix leaking sent_cmd skb sent_cmd memory is not freed before freeing hci_dev causing it to leak it contents.

INFO

Published Date :

July 16, 2024, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 24, 2024, 6:24 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-48844 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-48844.

URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3679ccc09d8806686d579095ed504e045af7f7d6 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9473d06bd1c8da49eafb685aa95a290290c672dd Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd3b1dc3dd050f1f47cd13e300732852414270f8 Patch

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-48844 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 24, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3679ccc09d8806686d579095ed504e045af7f7d6 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3679ccc09d8806686d579095ed504e045af7f7d6 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9473d06bd1c8da49eafb685aa95a290290c672dd No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9473d06bd1c8da49eafb685aa95a290290c672dd Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd3b1dc3dd050f1f47cd13e300732852414270f8 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd3b1dc3dd050f1f47cd13e300732852414270f8 Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.15.30 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 5.16.16
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Jul. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_core: Fix leaking sent_cmd skb sent_cmd memory is not freed before freeing hci_dev causing it to leak it contents.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3679ccc09d8806686d579095ed504e045af7f7d6 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9473d06bd1c8da49eafb685aa95a290290c672dd [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd3b1dc3dd050f1f47cd13e300732852414270f8 [No types assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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