Vulnerability · Published Oct 17, 2022 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2022-3544Linux Kernel Netfilter sysfs.c damon_sysfs_add_target memory leak

Low 3.5

In plain English

A low-severity security flaw in Kernel from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.5Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 79.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Linux Kernel. Affected is the function damon_sysfs_add_target of the file mm/damon/sysfs.c of the component Netfilter. The manipulation leads to memory leak. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211044.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux6.0.2-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3544
Debian:13linux6.0.2-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3544
Debian:14linux6.0.2-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3544
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-3544
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-3544
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-3544
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-3544
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-3544

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Kernel n/a

Weakness: CWE-404 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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