CVE-2022-3543

LOW

Linux Kernel < 6.1 - Memory Leak in unix_sock_destructor/unix_release_sock

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 3.5
EPSS 0.0026
EPSS Percentile 17.1%
Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Details

CWE
CWE-401 CWE-404
Status published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel < 6.1
Published Oct 17, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026