CVE-2022-49115
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Feb 26, 2025
Updated: Mar 13, 2025
CWE ID 401
Summary
CVE-2022-49115 is a recently identified vulnerability in the Linux kernel. This issue involves a misused goto label in the PCI endpoint, leading to a memory leak. The Linux development team has released a patch to rectify this issue, mitigating the potential risks associated with the memory leak. The misused goto label could result in unintended program behavior, potentially allowing an attacker to exploit this vulnerability for malicious purposes. This vulnerability was resolved to ensure system stability and security.
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