Memory Leak The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-tools  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-KERNELTOOLS-9496232
  • published21 Mar 2025
  • disclosed21 Aug 2024

Introduced: 21 Aug 2024

CVE-2022-48885  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools package and not the kernel-tools package as distributed by RHEL.

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

ice: Fix potential memory leak in ice_gnss_tty_write()

The ice_gnss_tty_write() return directly if the write_buf alloc failed, leaking the cmd_buf.

Fix by free cmd_buf if write_buf alloc failed.