medium5.5
CVE-2022-24959
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.16.5.
Impact
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.16.5. There is a memory leak in yam_siocdevprivate in drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | before 5.16.5 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Versions 9.0, 10.0, 11.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.5
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/29eb31542787e1019208a2e1047bb7c76c069536
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.5
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/29eb31542787e1019208a2e1047bb7c76c069536
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096