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CVE-2022-48641

netfilter: ebtables: fix memory leak when blob is malformed

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 4.14.295, 4.19.260, 5.4.215, 5.10.146, 5.15.71, and 1 more
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ebtables: fix memory leak when blob is malformed The bug fix was incomplete, it "replaced" crash with a memory leak. The old code had an assignment to "ret" embedded into the conditional, restore this.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    Version range not reported

  • Linux Linux

    From 4.14.292 · fixed in 4.14.295; From 4.19.257 · fixed in 4.19.260; From 5.4.212 · fixed in 5.4.215; From 5.10.140 · fixed in 5.10.146; From 5.15.64 · fixed in 5.15.71; From 5.19.6 · fixed in 5.19.12

References 7

git.kernel.org