CVE-2022-48709

ice: switch: fix potential memleak in ice_add_adv_recipe()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: switch: fix potential memleak in ice_add_adv_recipe() When ice_add_special_words() fails, the 'rm' is not released, which will lead to a memory leak. Fix this up by going to 'err_unroll' label. Compile tested only.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47f4ff6f23f00f5501ff2d7054c1a37c170a7aa0 patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a606ce68426c88ff2563382b33cc34f3485fe57 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-48709?
CVE-2022-48709 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-48709?
To fix CVE-2022-48709, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-48709 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-48709 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-48709?
CVE-2022-48709 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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