CVE-2022-48661 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

gpio: mockup: Fix potential resource leakage when register a chip

If creation of software node fails, the locally allocated string
array is left unfreed. Free it on error path.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00018.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Linux	Linux Kernel

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02743c4091ccfb246f5cdbbe3f44b152d5d12933
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41f857033c44442a27f591fda8d986e7c9e42872
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b26723e058faaf11b532fb4aa16d6849d581790
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024042800-CVE-2022-48661-1b6c@gregkh/T
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-48661
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-48661

History

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2024-04-28T13:01:26.940Z

Updated: 2025-05-04T08:20:47.064Z

Reserved: 2024-02-25T13:44:28.319Z

Link: CVE-2022-48661

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T15:17:55.725Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-04-28T13:15:07.897

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:33:43.400

Link: CVE-2022-48661

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2024-04-28T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-48661 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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