VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-49369

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: amt: fix possible memory leak in amt_rcv() If an amt receives packets and it finds socket.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.25%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.25%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: amt: fix possible memory leak in amt_rcv() If an amt receives packets and it finds socket. If it can't find a socket, it should free a received skb. But it doesn't. So, a memory leak would possibly occur.

CVSS 3.1: 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.25% probability · 17th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-401
Affected: linux/linux kernel
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a1a0e80e005cbdc2c250fc858e1d8570f4e4acbPatch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b8032d39b276c52db57ff834c300405b9da2691Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/60d9c020c69977e138727b3577bc6a0458325e9cPatch

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.