CVE-2022-50074

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: apparmor: Fix memleak in aa_simple_write_to_buffer() When copy_from_user failed, the memory is freed by kvfree. however the management struct and data blob are allocated independently, so only kvfree(data) cause a memleak issue here. Use aa_put_loaddata(data) to fix this issue.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

Mitigation details

Source: Debian Security Tracker · View original ↗ · DFSG

CVE-2022-50074 NameCVE-2022-50074 DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: apparmor: Fix memleak in aa_simple_write_to_buffer() When copy_from_user failed, the memory is freed by kvfree. however the management struct and data blob are allocated independently, so only kvfree(data) cause a memleak issue here. Use aa_put_loaddata(data) to fix this issue.…

CVE-2022-50074

Name	CVE-2022-50074
Description	In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: apparmor: Fix memleak in aa_simple_write_to_buffer() When copy_from_user failed, the memory is freed by kvfree. however the management struct and data blob are allocated independently, so only kvfree(data) cause a memleak issue here. Use aa_put_loaddata(data) to fix this issue.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
linux (PTS)	bullseye	5.10.223-1	fixed
	bullseye (security)	5.10.257-1	fixed
	bookworm	6.1.170-3	fixed
	bookworm (security)	6.1.174-1	fixed
	trixie	6.12.86-1	fixed
	trixie (security)	6.12.90-2	fixed
	forky	7.0.9-1	fixed
	sid	7.0.10-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
linux	source	bullseye	5.10.140-1
linux	source	(unstable)	6.0.2-1

Notes

https://git.kernel.org/linus/417ea9fe972d2654a268ad66e89c8fcae67017c3 (6.0-rc1)

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Apply commands

text fix

Notes

https://git.kernel.org/linus/417ea9fe972d2654a268ad66e89c8fcae67017c3 (6.0-rc1)

OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
sles		affected
debian	bookworm	fixed	`6.0.2-1`
debian	bullseye	fixed	`5.10.140-1`
debian	forky	fixed	`6.0.2-1`
debian	sid	fixed	`6.0.2-1`
debian	trixie	fixed	`6.0.2-1`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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