CVE-2022-48958 Information

Description

In the Linux kernel the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ethernet: aeroflex: fix potential skb leak in greth_init_rings()

The greth_init_rings() function won’t free the newly allocated skb when dma_mapping_error() returns error so add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it.

Compile tested only.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/223654e2e2c8d05347cd8e300f8d1ec6023103dd https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb1e293f858e5e1152b8791047ed4bdaaf392189 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bfaa8f6c5b84b295dd73b0138b57c5555ca12b1c https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/99669d94ce145389f1d6f197e6e18ed50d43fb76 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87277bdf2c370ab2d07cfe77dfa9b37f82bbe1e5 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7adcbd0fd3fde1b19150c3e955fb4a30c5bd9b7 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd62867a6383f78f75f07039394aac25924a3307 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/063a932b64db3317ec020c94466fe52923a15f60

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.5