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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.5 Medium

CVE-2022-49366

ksmbd: fix reference count leak in smb_check_perm_dacl()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix reference count leak in smb_check_perm_dacl() The issue happens in a specific path in smb_check_perm_dacl(). When "id" and "uid" have the same value, the function simply jumps out of the loop without decrementing the reference count of the object "posix_acls", which is increased by get_acl() earlier. This may result in memory leaks. Fix it by decreasing the reference count of "posix_acls" before jumping to label "check_access_bits".

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • 777cad1604d68ed4379ec899d1f7d2f6a29f01f0 to < cf824b95c12a1abacadbc2d069931963221a3414affected
  • 777cad1604d68ed4379ec899d1f7d2f6a29f01f0 to < 248d71b440aef829f5cc5f6545ca113ef5062900affected
  • 777cad1604d68ed4379ec899d1f7d2f6a29f01f0 to < 9758a6653c27867d810de02b4e5697163dda9883affected
  • 777cad1604d68ed4379ec899d1f7d2f6a29f01f0 to < d21a580dafc69aa04f46e6099616146a536b0724affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 5.15affected
  • 0 to < 5.15unaffected
  • 5.15.47 to ≤ 5.15.*unaffected
  • 5.17.15 to ≤ 5.17.*unaffected
  • 5.18.4 to ≤ 5.18.*unaffected
  • 5.19 to ≤ *unaffected

References