Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-49105 - Memory Leak vulnerability in Linux Kernel
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: wfx: fix an error handling in wfx_init_common() One error handler of wfx_init_common() return without calling ieee80211_free_hw(hw), which may result in memory leak. And I add one err label to unify the error handler, which is useful for the subsequent changes.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/60f1d3c92dc1ef1026e5b917a329a7fa947da036
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86efcb524ae1889ae73f2a2f0bb7fff2ec757ab0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/93498c6e775ae91732a8109dba1bdcd324908f84
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9727912e906762a63c1a667c84731d3427653f88
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab0fed1fa744173433cfd1dbaf9239f200ded650