CVE-2022-48831

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ima: fix reference leak in asymmetric_verify() Don't leak a reference to the key if its algorithm is unknown.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0838d6d68182f0b28a5434bc6d50727c4757e35b	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89f586d3398f4cc0432ed870949dffb702940754	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/926fd9f23b27ca6587492c3f58f4c7f4cd01dad5	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0838d6d68182f0b28a5434bc6d50727c4757e35b	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89f586d3398f4cc0432ed870949dffb702940754	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/926fd9f23b27ca6587492c3f58f4c7f4cd01dad5	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc3::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-07-16 12:15

Updated : 2025-09-25 20:08

NVD link : CVE-2022-48831

Mitre link : CVE-2022-48831

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-48831

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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