CVE-2022-3543

LOW

Linux Kernel - Memory Leak

Title source: llm

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel. This issue affects the function unix_sock_destructor/unix_release_sock of the file net/unix/af_unix.c of the component BPF. The manipulation leads to memory leak. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211043.

References (2)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git/commit/?id=7a62ed61367b8fd01bae1e18e30602c25060d824

[Permissions Required] https://vuldb.com/?id.211043

Scores

CVSS v3 3.5

EPSS 0.0011

EPSS Percentile 30.0%

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Classification

CWE

CWE-401 CWE-404

Status published

Affected Products (1)

linux/linux_kernel < 6.1

Timeline

Published Oct 17, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026