CVE-2022-48782
HIGHLinux Kernel 5.16-5.16.10 - Use-After-Free in MCTP Key Acquisition
Title source: llmDescription
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mctp: fix use after free Clang static analysis reports this problem route.c:425:4: warning: Use of memory after it is freed trace_mctp_key_acquire(key); ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When mctp_key_add() fails, key is freed but then is later used in trace_mctp_key_acquire(). Add an else statement to use the key only when mctp_key_add() is successful.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Mailing List, Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1dd3ecbec5f606b2a526c47925c8634b1a6bb81e
Mailing List, Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e5b6a5c8c44310784c88c1c198dde79f6402f7b
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0022
EPSS Percentile
12.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-416
Status
published
Products (8)
linux/Kernel
5.16.0 - 5.16.11linux
Linux/Linux
< 5.16
Linux/Linux
4f9e1ba6de45aa8797a83f1fe5b82ec4bac16899 - 1dd3ecbec5f606b2a526c47925c8634b1a6bb81e
Linux/Linux
4f9e1ba6de45aa8797a83f1fe5b82ec4bac16899 - 7e5b6a5c8c44310784c88c1c198dde79f6402f7b
Linux/Linux
5.16
Linux/Linux
5.16.11 - 5.16.*
Linux/Linux
5.17
linux/linux_kernel
5.16 - 5.16.11
Published
Jul 16, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026