CVE-2022-24959

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.16.5. There is a memory leak in yam_siocdevprivate in drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c.

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

CWE-401

References

• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.5
• https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/29eb31542787e1019208a2e1047bb7c76c06953…
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html
• https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092
• https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096
• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.5