Vulnerability · Published Aug 21, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2022-48896ixgbe: fix pci device refcount leak

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 15% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 85.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ixgbe: fix pci device refcount leak As the comment of pci_get_domain_bus_and_slot() says, it returns a PCI device with refcount incremented, when finish using it, the caller must decrement the reference count by calling pci_dev_put(). In ixgbe_get_first_secondary_devfn() and ixgbe_x550em_a_has_mii(), pci_dev_put() is called to avoid leak.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux6.1.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48896
Debian:13linux6.1.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48896
Debian:14linux6.1.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-70.77UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1034.38UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1036.43UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1036.43.1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1032.40UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1031.36UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1018.23UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1028.31UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1028.33UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1031.36UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-70.77UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1023.23UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1033.39UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1027.29UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48896

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 8fa10ef01260937eb540b4e9bbc3efa023595993 – before 53cefa802f070d46c0c518f4865be2c749818a188fa10ef01260937eb540b4e9bbc3efa023595993 – before 112df4cd2b09acd64bcd18f5ef83ba5d07b34bf08fa10ef01260937eb540b4e9bbc3efa023595993 – before 4c93422a54cd6a349988f42e1c6bf082cf4ea9d88fa10ef01260937eb540b4e9bbc3efa023595993 – before c49996c6aa03590e4ef5add8772cb6068d99fd598fa10ef01260937eb540b4e9bbc3efa023595993 – before b93fb4405fcb5112c5739c5349afb52ec7f15c07
Linux Linux 5.0

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