CVE-2022-49028

Oct. 24, 2024, 3:51 p.m.

5.5
Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ixgbevf: Fix resource leak in ixgbevf_init_module() ixgbevf_init_module() won't destroy the workqueue created by create_singlethread_workqueue() when pci_register_driver() failed. Add destroy_workqueue() in fail path to prevent the resource leak. Similar to the handling of u132_hcd_init in commit f276e002793c ("usb: u132-hcd: fix resource leak")

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
  • *, 6.1

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-459
Incomplete Cleanup
The product does not properly "clean up" and remove temporary or supporting resources after they have been used.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
o linux linux_kernel / / / / / / / /
o linux linux_kernel / / / / / / / /
o linux linux_kernel / / / / / / / /
o linux linux_kernel 6.1 rc1 / / / / / /
o linux linux_kernel 6.1 rc2 / / / / / /
o linux linux_kernel 6.1 rc3 / / / / / /
o linux linux_kernel 6.1 rc4 / / / / / /
o linux linux_kernel 6.1 rc5 / / / / / /
o linux linux_kernel 6.1 rc6 / / / / / /
o linux linux_kernel 6.1 rc7 / / / / / /

CVSS Score

5.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: HIGH
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Oct. 21, 2024, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Oct. 24, 2024, 3:51 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

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