CVE-2022-49854: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mctp: Fix an error handling path in mctp_init() If mctp_neigh_init() return error, the routes resources should be released in the error handling path. Otherwise some resources leak.
CVE-2022-49854CVSS 5.5Linux

CVE-2022-49854: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mctp: Fix an error handling path in mctp_init() If mctp_neigh_init() return error, the routes resources should be released in the error handling path. Otherwise some resources leak.

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
5.89%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mctp: Fix an error handling path in mctp_init() If mctp_neigh_init() return error, the routes resources should be released in the error handling path. Otherwise some resources leak.

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