CVE-2022-48859
Marvell Prestera Linux Kernel Node Pointer Leak Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: marvell: prestera: Add missing of_node_put() in prestera_switch_set_base_mac_addr This node pointer is returned by of_find_compatible_node() with refcount incremented. Calling of_node_put() to aovid the refcount leak.
INFO
Published Date :
July 16, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 23, 2024, 3:02 p.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 23, 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/4cc66bf17220ff9631f9fa99b02a872e0ad5a08b No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cc66bf17220ff9631f9fa99b02a872e0ad5a08b Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7c2fd1d126329340639adfb8dd2938fe4b65df7 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7c2fd1d126329340639adfb8dd2938fe4b65df7 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9ffa3e2bc451816ce0295e40063514fabf2bd36 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9ffa3e2bc451816ce0295e40063514fabf2bd36 Patch Added CWE NIST CWE-401 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.10 up to (excluding) 5.15.29 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 5.16.15 -
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: net: marvell: prestera: Add missing of_node_put() in prestera_switch_set_base_mac_addr This node pointer is returned by of_find_compatible_node() with refcount incremented. Calling of_node_put() to aovid the refcount leak. Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7c2fd1d126329340639adfb8dd2938fe4b65df7 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cc66bf17220ff9631f9fa99b02a872e0ad5a08b [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9ffa3e2bc451816ce0295e40063514fabf2bd36 [No types assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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