CVE-2022-3544: linux kernel Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-3544 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Improper Resource Shutdown or Release vulnerability in linux kernel. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 17-10-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Linux Kernel. Affected is the function damon_sysfs_add_target of the file mm/damon/sysfs.c of the component Netfilter. The manipulation leads to memory leak. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211044.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA3.5LowCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated3.5LowCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LDiffers
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.28%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
19%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.27% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu43 products
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.13All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.3All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.8All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- kerneln/a
- linux_kernel< 6.0 | 6.0:rc1 | 6.0:rc2 | 6.0:rc3 | 6.0:rc4 | 6.0:rc5 | 6.0:rc6 | 6.0:rc7
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.0.2-1
3 vendors · 46 products
References
11 links- vuldb.com?id.211044Third Party Advisory
