Memory Leak Affecting kernel-macros package, versions <5.3.18-150300.59.161.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES153-KERNELMACROS-6843805
  • published15 May 2024
  • disclosed14 May 2024

Introduced: 14 May 2024

CVE-2022-48693  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.3 kernel-macros to version 5.3.18-150300.59.161.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-macros package and not the kernel-macros package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.3 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

soc: brcmstb: pm-arm: Fix refcount leak and __iomem leak bugs

In brcmstb_pm_probe(), there are two kinds of leak bugs:

(1) we need to add of_node_put() when for_each__matching_node() breaks (2) we need to add iounmap() for each iomap in fail path

CVSS Scores

version 3.1