#VU69791 Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-3535

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#VU69791 Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-3535

Published: December 1, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69791
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3535
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform DoS attack.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak within the mvpp2_dbgfs_port_init() function in drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_debugfs.c, when a device is probed. A local user can force the system to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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