# CVE-2022-48722: net: ieee802154: ca8210: Stop leaking skb's

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-06-20 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 4.12

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ieee802154: ca8210: Stop leaking skb's Upon error the ieee802154_xmit_complete() helper is not called. Only ieee802154_wake_queue() is called manually. We then leak the skb structure. Free the skb structure upon error before returning.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1c277b0ed2a13e7de923b5f03bc23586eceb851
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6a44feb2f28d71a7e725f72d09c97c81561cd9a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f38d3a6ec11c2733b1c641a46a2a2ecec57be08
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78b3f20c17cbcb7645bfa63f2ca0e11b53c09d56
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94cd597e20ed4acedb8f15f029d92998b011cb1a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21feb6df3967541931242c427fe0958276af81cc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/621b24b09eb61c63f262da0c9c5f0e93348897e5

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