# CVE-2022-48863: mISDN: Fix memory leak in dsp\_pipeline\_build()

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-07-16 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 2.6.27

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mISDN: Fix memory leak in dsp_pipeline_build() dsp_pipeline_build() allocates dup pointer by kstrdup(cfg), but then it updates dup variable by strsep(&dup, "|"). As a result when it calls kfree(dup), the dup variable contains NULL. Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

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## Related

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## References

- 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

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