5.5

CVE-2022-48859

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.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 5.10 < 5.15.29
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 5.16 < 5.16.15
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.03% 0.08
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.