CVE-2022-47941

HIGH

Linux Kernel < 5.15.61 - Memory Leak

Title source: rule

Description

An issue was discovered in ksmbd in the Linux kernel 5.15 through 5.19 before 5.19.2. fs/ksmbd/smb2pdu.c omits a kfree call in certain smb2_handle_negotiate error conditions, aka a memory leak.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0042
EPSS Percentile 61.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-401
Status published

Affected Products (1)

linux/linux_kernel < 5.15.61

Timeline

Published Dec 23, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026