#VU104398 Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-49213
Published: February 26, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU104398
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49213
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the ath10k_setup_msa_resources() function in drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/snoc.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/315772133a4b960859e4f5efe0e738e347188cdc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32939187f254171a5666badc058bc3787fe454af
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ed37d611ea5d222c3ecb3549e4c2d34b8f3c335
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74b1d41e1b6410eed5c76d00eedb262036e9eff5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9747a78d5f758a5284751a10aee13c30d02bd5f1
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.110
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.33
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.19
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.17.2
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.18