Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vdpa: ifcvf: Do proper cleanup if IFCVF init fails ifcvf_mgmt_dev leaks memory if it is not freed before returning. Call is made to correct return statement so memory does not leak. ifcvf_init_hw does not take care of this so it is needed to do it here.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 6.1.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d2cc32c1c10bd889125d2adc16a6bc3338dcd3ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b04456e248761cf68f562f2fd7c04e591fcac94Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d2cc32c1c10bd889125d2adc16a6bc3338dcd3ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b04456e248761cf68f562f2fd7c04e591fcac94Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-48706?
CVE-2022-48706 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vdpa: ifcvf: Do proper cleanup if IFCVF init fails ifcvf_mgmt_dev leaks memory if it is not freed before returning. Call is made t...
How severe is CVE-2022-48706?
CVE-2022-48706 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-48706?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.