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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.5 Medium

CVE-2022-49881

wifi: cfg80211: fix memory leak in query_regdb_file()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: fix memory leak in query_regdb_file() In the function query_regdb_file() the alpha2 parameter is duplicated using kmemdup() and subsequently freed in regdb_fw_cb(). However, request_firmware_nowait() can fail without calling regdb_fw_cb() and thus leak memory.

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

  • 007f6c5e6eb45c81ee89368a5f226572ae638831 to < 219446396786330937bcd382a7bc4ccd767383bcaffected
  • 007f6c5e6eb45c81ee89368a5f226572ae638831 to < 0ede1a988299e95d54bd89551fd635980572e920affected
  • 007f6c5e6eb45c81ee89368a5f226572ae638831 to < e1e12180321f416d83444f2cdc9259e0f5093d35affected
  • 007f6c5e6eb45c81ee89368a5f226572ae638831 to < 38c9fa2cc6bf4b6e1a74057aef8b5cffd23d3264affected
  • 007f6c5e6eb45c81ee89368a5f226572ae638831 to < e9b5a4566d5bc71cc901be50d1fa24da00613120affected
  • 007f6c5e6eb45c81ee89368a5f226572ae638831 to < 57b962e627ec0ae53d4d16d7bd1033e27e67677aaffected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 4.15affected
  • 0 to < 4.15unaffected
  • 4.19.267 to ≤ 4.19.*unaffected
  • 5.4.225 to ≤ 5.4.*unaffected
  • 5.10.155 to ≤ 5.10.*unaffected
  • 5.15.79 to ≤ 5.15.*unaffected
  • 6.0.9 to ≤ 6.0.*unaffected
  • 6.1 to ≤ *unaffected

References