CVE-2022-48859

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel - Memory Leak in prestera_switch_set_base_mac_addr

Title source: llm

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: marvell: prestera: Add missing of_node_put() in prestera_switch_set_base_mac_addr This node pointer is returned by of_find_compatible_node() with refcount incremented. Calling of_node_put() to aovid the refcount leak.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 9.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-401
Status published

Affected Products (3)

linux/linux_kernel < 5.15.29
linux/Kernel < 5.15.29linux
linux/Kernel < 5.16.15linux

Timeline

Published Jul 16, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026