CVE-2022-49817

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-49817
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-49817.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-49817
Related
Published
2025-05-01T15:16:05Z
Modified
2025-05-02T13:53:20Z
Summary
[none]
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: mhi: Fix memory leak in mhinetdellink()

MHI driver registers network device without setting the needsfreenetdev flag, and does NOT call free_netdev() when unregisters network device, which causes a memory leak.

This patch calls freenetdev() to fix it since netdevpriv is used after unregister.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / linux

Package

Name
linux
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.0.10-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / linux

Package

Name
linux
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.0.10-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}