CVE-2022-26878

Description

drivers/bluetooth/virtio_bt.c in the Linux kernel before 5.16.3 has a memory leak (socket buffers have memory allocated but not freed).

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

CWE-401

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/11/1
• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.17
• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.3
• https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1d…
• https://lore.kernel.org/linux-bluetooth/1A203F5E-FB5E-430C-BEA3-86B191D69D58%40h…
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/11/1