CVE-2022-48775

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 12
Modified
Published: 16 Jul 2024, 11:13
Last modified:11 May 2026, 18:46

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100
CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
<0.01% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

16 Jul 2024, 11:13
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
11 May 2026, 18:46
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Drivers: hv: vmbus: Fix memory leak in vmbus_add_channel_kobj kobject_init_and_add() takes reference even when it fails. According to the doc of kobject_init_and_add()： If this function returns an error, kobject_put() must be called to properly clean up the memory associated with the object. Fix memory leak by calling kobject_put().

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

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.01%• Percentile: 1%

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

  • linux•linux

    ≥ c2e5df616e1ae6c2a074cb241ebb65a318ebaf7c, < 417947891bd5ae327f15efed1a0da2b12ef24962 | ≥ c2e5df616e1ae6c2a074cb241ebb65a318ebaf7c, < fe595759c2a4a5bb41c438474f15947d8ae32f5c | ≥ c2e5df616e1ae6c2a074cb241ebb65a318ebaf7c, < 91d8866ca55232d21995a3d54fac96de33c9e20c | ≥ c2e5df616e1ae6c2a074cb241ebb65a318ebaf7c, < c377e2ba78d3fe9a1f0b4ec424e75f81da7e81e9 | ≥ c2e5df616e1ae6c2a074cb241ebb65a318ebaf7c, < 92e25b637cd4e010f776c86e4810300e773eac5c | ≥ c2e5df616e1ae6c2a074cb241ebb65a318ebaf7c, < 8bc69f86328e87a0ffa79438430cc82f3aa6a194 | 4.15

  • linux•linux_kernel

    ≥ 4.15, < 4.19.231 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.181 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.102 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.25 | ≥ 5.16, < 5.16.11

References (6)