CVE-2022-47941

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 smb2handlenegotiate error conditions, aka a memory leak...

PT-2022-36432 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.4.225 Description: The issue is related to memory leaks in the napi get frags function. It was introduced in version v4.15 and fixed in version v5.4.225. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet...

PT-2022-36013 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel versions prior to v6.0.10 Description: The issue concerns a possible memory leak in the siox device add function. This problem was introduced in version v4.16 and is fixed in Linux Kernel version v6.0.10. The actual impact and...

PT-2022-36233 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.15.78 Description: A keyring memory leak occurs on mount failure. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. Recommendations: For Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.15.78, update to...

CVE-2022-45887

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.0.9. drivers/media/usb/ttusb-dec/ttusbdec.c has a memory leak because of the lack of a dvbfrontenddetach call...

PT-2025-18618

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description A memory leak issue has been identified in the Linux kernel, specifically in the blk-mq module. The leak occurs when the blk mq init allocated queue function is called, and the q-ma ops ...

CVE-2022-3533

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function parseusdtarg of the file tools/lib/bpf/usdt.c of the component BPF. The manipulation of the argument regname leads to memory leak. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The...

PT-2022-33917 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.15.61 Description: A memory leak issue was discovered in the security read state kernel function. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. Recommendations: For Linux Kernel versions...

PT-2022-33256 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.19.7 Description: A potential memory leak in the gpu metrics table of the Linux Kernel's drm/amd/pm module has been identified. The actual impact and attack plausibility of this issue have not yet been proven...

CVE-2022-2590

A race condition was found in the way the Linux kernel's memory subsystem handled the copy-on-write COW breakage of private read-only shared memory mappings. This flaw allows an unprivileged, local user to gain write access to read-only memory mappings, increasing their privileges on the system...

CVE-2021-29649

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.11.11. The user mode driver UMD has a copyprocess memory leak, related to a lack of cleanup steps in kernel/usermodedriver.c and kernel/bpf/preload/bpfpreloadkern.c, aka CID-f60a85cad677...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0953

A race condition was discovered in the Linux drivers for Nvidia graphics which allowed an attacker to exfiltrate kernel memory to userspace. This issue was fixed in version 295.53...

CVE-2019-20095

mwifiextmcmd in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c in the Linux kernel before 5.1.6 has some error-handling cases that did not free allocated hostcmd memory, aka CID-003b686ace82. This will cause a memory leak and denial of service...

CVE-2019-19055

A memory leak in the nl80211getftmresponderstats function in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption by triggering nl80211hdrput failures, aka CID-1399c59fa929. NOTE: third parties dispute the relevance of this...

CVE-2019-12379

An issue was discovered in coninsertunipair in drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.5. There is a memory leak in a certain case of an ENOMEM outcome of kmalloc. NOTE: This id is disputed as not being an issue...

CVE-2017-12190

The biomapuseriov and biounmapuser functions in block/bio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.8 do unbalanced refcounting when a SCSI I/O vector has small consecutive buffers belonging to the same page. The bioaddpcpage function merges them into one, but the page reference is never dropped. This...

kernel: mm subsystem does not properly enforce the CONFIG_STRICT_DEVMEM protection mechanism

The mm subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.10.10 does not properly enforce the CONFIGSTRICTDEVMEM protection mechanism, which allows local users to read or write to kernel memory locations in the first megabyte and bypass slab-allocation access restrictions via an application that opens the...

CVE-2016-10343

In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, sSL handshake failure with ClientHello rejection results in memory leak...

CVE-2015-3288

mm/memory.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.4 mishandles anonymous pages, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service page tainting via a crafted application that triggers writing to page zero...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The Linux kernel for openSUSE Leap 42.1 was updated to the 4.1.15 stable release, and also includes security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-0728: A reference leak in keyring handling with joinsessionkeyring could lead to local attackers gain root privileges. bsc96207...