Memory Leak Affecting kernel-azure-devel package, versions <5.14.21-150500.33.51.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES155-KERNELAZUREDEVEL-6843269
  • published15 May 2024
  • disclosed14 May 2024

Introduced: 14 May 2024

CVE-2022-48698  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.5 kernel-azure-devel to version 5.14.21-150500.33.51.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-azure-devel package and not the kernel-azure-devel package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.5 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

drm/amd/display: fix memory leak when using debugfs_lookup()

When calling debugfs_lookup() the result must have dput() called on it, otherwise the memory will leak over time. Fix this up by properly calling dput().

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1