CVE-2022-49855
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
8.0
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: wwan: iosm: fix memory leak in ipc_pcie_read_bios_cfg ipc_pcie_read_bios_cfg() is using the acpi_evaluate_dsm() to obtain the wwan power state configuration from BIOS but is not freeing the acpi_object. The acpi_evaluate_dsm() returned acpi_object to be freed. Free the acpi_object after use.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-49855
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-49855.html
Vendor advisory: redhat — https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6583
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rhel | 9 | fixed | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 6.0.10-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 6.0.10-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 6.0.10-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 6.0.10-1 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.