SB2025022678 - Memory leak in Linux kernel jffs2
Published: February 26, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025022678
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49381)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the jffs2_free_raw_node_refs() function in fs/jffs2/fs.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28048a4cf3813b7cf5cc8cce629dfdc7951cb1c2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3252d327f977b14663a10967f3b0930d6c325687
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ba7bbeab8009faf3a726e565d98816593ddd5b0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4da8763a3d2b684c773b72ed80fad40bc264bc40
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69295267c481545f636b69ff341b8db75aa136b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c14adb1cf70a984ed081c67e9d27bc3caad9537c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf9db013e167bc8fc2ecd7a13ed97a37df0c9dab
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d3a4fff1e7e408c32649030daa7c2c42a7e19a95
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ecc53e58596542791e82eff00702f8af7a313f70
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.47