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FKIE_CVE-2022-48669

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-05-01 13:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 05:15

Severity

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/pseries: Fix potential memleak in papr_get_attr() `buf` is allocated in papr_get_attr(), and krealloc() of `buf` could fail. We need to free the original `buf` in the case of failure.

References

URL	Tags
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416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f7d39fe3d80d6143404940b2413010cf6527029	Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3f22feb2220a945d1c3282e34199e8bcdc5afc4	Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cda9c0d556283e2d4adaa9960b2dc19b16156bae	Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0647c3e81eff62b66d46fd4e475318cb8cb3610	Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1699fb915b9f61794d559b55114c09a390aaf234	Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f7d39fe3d80d6143404940b2413010cf6527029	Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3f22feb2220a945d1c3282e34199e8bcdc5afc4	Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cda9c0d556283e2d4adaa9960b2dc19b16156bae	Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0647c3e81eff62b66d46fd4e475318cb8cb3610	Patch

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	*

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CVE-2022-48669 (GCVE-0-2022-48669)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-01 13:03 – Updated: 2026-05-11 18:44

Title

powerpc/pseries: Fix potential memleak in papr_get_attr()

Summary

Severity

5.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-06-06 18:28 UTC

CWE

CWE-noinfo Not enough information

Assigner

Linux mitre root Scorecard

References

5 references

URL	Tags
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1699fb915b9f61794…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f7d39fe3d80d6143…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0647c3e81eff62b6…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cda9c0d556283e2d4…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Linux	Linux	Affected: 3c14b73454cf9f6e2146443fdfbdfb912c0efed3 , < a3f22feb2220a945d1c3282e34199e8bcdc5afc4 (git) Affected: 3c14b73454cf9f6e2146443fdfbdfb912c0efed3 , < 1699fb915b9f61794d559b55114c09a390aaf234 (git) Affected: 3c14b73454cf9f6e2146443fdfbdfb912c0efed3 , < 7f7d39fe3d80d6143404940b2413010cf6527029 (git) Affected: 3c14b73454cf9f6e2146443fdfbdfb912c0efed3 , < d0647c3e81eff62b66d46fd4e475318cb8cb3610 (git) Affected: 3c14b73454cf9f6e2146443fdfbdfb912c0efed3 , < cda9c0d556283e2d4adaa9960b2dc19b16156bae (git)
Linux	Linux	Affected: 5.18 Unaffected: 0 , < 5.18 (semver) Unaffected: 6.1.83 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.6.23 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.7.11 , ≤ 6.7.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.8.2 , ≤ 6.8.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.9 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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    "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T18:44:51.123Z",
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