#VU94393 Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-48863
Published: July 17, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU94393
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-2022-48863
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 dsp_pipeline_destroy() and dsp_pipeline_build() functions in drivers/isdn/mISDN/dsp_pipeline.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/a3d5fcc6cf2ecbba5a269631092570aa285a24cb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7777b1f795af1bb43867375d8a776080111aae1b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/640445d6fc059d4514ffea79eb4196299e0e2d0f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6a502c2299941c8326d029cfc8a3bc8a4607ad5
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.106
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.29
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.15
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.17