vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2022-48775: kernel: Drivers: hv: vmbus: Fix memory leak in vmbus_add_channel_kobj
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Jul 16, 2024 | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jul 16, 2024
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
Drivers: hv: vmbus: Fix memory leak in vmbus_add_channel_kobj
kobject_init_and_add() takes reference even when it fails.
According to the doc of kobject_init_and_add():
If this function returns an error, kobject_put() must be called to
properly clean up the memory associated with the object.
Fix memory leak by calling kobject_put().
Solution
no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
References
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