CVE-2022-49854
Linux Kernel MCTP Resource Leak Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mctp: Fix an error handling path in mctp_init() If mctp_neigh_init() return error, the routes resources should be released in the error handling path. Otherwise some resources leak.
INFO
Published Date :
May 1, 2025, 3:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 7, 2025, 1:32 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]
May. 07, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.0.9 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.15 up to (excluding) 5.15.79 Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/216c83222d2eb24b0e63df56e8740b02c33286e8 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49d8a6e24a3496d86e8d8ae748375df984fb6d6f Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d4072058af4fd8fb4658e7452289042a406a9398 Types: Patch -
New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 01, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mctp: Fix an error handling path in mctp_init() If mctp_neigh_init() return error, the routes resources should be released in the error handling path. Otherwise some resources leak. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/216c83222d2eb24b0e63df56e8740b02c33286e8 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49d8a6e24a3496d86e8d8ae748375df984fb6d6f Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d4072058af4fd8fb4658e7452289042a406a9398
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