CVE-2022-49422
Estado: AnalizadaMedia (5.5)—
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
dmaengine: idxd: Fix the error handling path in idxd_cdev_register()
If a call to alloc_chrdev_region() fails, the already allocated resources are leaking.
Add the needed error handling path to fix the leak.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Puntuación base: 5.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.26%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 16
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
Referencias
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e88561eceb34ae3f88451c2b8e30fe403484189
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6073af78156b8c3fc1198f8bcc190b7ac3ac0143
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aab08c1aac01097815fbcf10fce7021d2396a31f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b3c7b5d08e9d5b2ff31c03078c00ecf11042419f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c308a2e711a52a47f4b45e7add2b5200169e429a
JSON original (NVD)
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