Memory Leak The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package bpftool  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-BPFTOOL-9114900
  • published5 Mar 2025
  • disclosed26 Feb 2025

Introduced: 26 Feb 2025

CVE-2022-49657  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bpftool package and not the bpftool package as distributed by Centos.

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

usbnet: fix memory leak in error case

usbnet_write_cmd_async() mixed up which buffers need to be freed in which error case.

v2: add Fixes tag v3: fix uninitialized buf pointer