CVE-2022-24959
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.16.5. There is a memory leak in yam_siocdevprivate in drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- v2.0•LOW•Score: 2.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.43%• Percentile: 37%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-401•Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, making the memory unavailable for reallocation and reuse.
Affected Systems
- debian•linux
< 5.10.92-2 | < 5.16.7-1 | < 5.16.7-1 | < 5.16.7-1
- ubuntu•linux
< 4.15.0-176.185 | < 5.4.0-109.123
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 4.15.0-1127.136 | < 5.4.0-1072.77
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.13
< 5.13.0-1022.24~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.4
< 5.4.0-1072.77~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-fips
< 4.15.0-2066.69 | < 5.4.0-1072.77+fips1 | all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe
< 4.15.0-1127.136~16.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure
< 4.15.0-1137.150~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1137.150~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1077.80
- ubuntu•linux-azure-4.15
< 4.15.0-1137.150
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.13
< 5.13.0-1022.26~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.4
< 5.4.0-1077.80~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
< 4.15.0-2048.52 | < 5.4.0-1076.79+fips1 | all
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all | < 5.4.0-1035.38
- ubuntu•linux-dell300x
< 4.15.0-1041.46
- ubuntu•linux-fips
< 4.15.0-1084.93 | all | < 5.4.0-1048.54
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
< 4.15.0-1121.135~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1072.77
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-4.15
< 4.15.0-1121.135
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.13
< 5.13.0-1024.29~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.4
< 5.4.0-1072.77~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
< 4.15.0-2031.34 | < 5.4.0-1071.75+fips1 | all
- ubuntu•linux-gke
< 5.4.0-1068.71
- ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.4
< 5.4.0-1068.71~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop
< 5.4.0-1039.40
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop-5.4
< 5.4.0-1039.40~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe
< 4.15.0-176.185~16.04.1 | all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.13
< 5.13.0-40.45~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.4
< 5.4.0-109.123~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-ibm
< 5.4.0-1020.22
- ubuntu•linux-ibm-5.4
< 5.4.0-1020.22~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-intel-5.13
< 5.13.0-1011.11
- ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-iot
< 5.4.0-1004.6
- ubuntu•linux-kvm
< 4.15.0-1113.116 | < 5.4.0-1062.65
- ubuntu•linux-oem
all
- ubuntu•linux-oem-5.10
all
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References (13)
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.5
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/29eb31542787e1019208a2e1047bb7c76c069536
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-24959
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/29eb31542787e1019208a2e1047bb7c76c069536
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5302-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5383-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5384-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5385-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-24959
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-24959