CVE-2022-49959

A flaw was found in the openvswitch module in the Linux kernel. A missing release of allocated memory when an error occurs will cause a memory leak, potentially impacting system performance and resulting in a denial of service...

CVE-2022-49959

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation ovsdpcmdnew-ovsdpchange-ovsdpsetupcallportids allocates array via kmalloc. If for some reason newvport fails during ovsdpcmdnew dp-upcallportids must be freed. Add missing...

CVE-2022-49959 openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation ovsdpcmdnew-ovsdpchange-ovsdpsetupcallportids allocates array via kmalloc. If for some reason newvport fails during ovsdpcmdnew dp-upcallportids must be freed. Add missing...

CVE-2022-49959 openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation ovsdpcmdnew-ovsdpchange-ovsdpsetupcallportids allocates array via kmalloc. If for some reason newvport fails during ovsdpcmdnew dp-upcallportids must be freed. Add missing...

CVE-2022-49959

The CVE-2022-49959 entry concerns a memory-leak in the Linux kernel related to openvswitch datapath creation. The root cause was that ovs_dp_cmd_new()->ovs_dp_change()->ovs_dp_set_upcall_portids() allocated an array with kmalloc but did not always free dp->upcall_portids when new_vport()...

CVE-2022-49959

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation ovsdpcmdnew-ovsdpchange-ovsdpsetupcallportids allocates array via kmalloc. If for some reason newvport fails during ovsdpcmdnew dp-upcallportids must be freed. Add missing...