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CVE-2022-49468— thermal/core: Fix memory leak in __thermal_cooling_device_register()

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
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Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于__thermal_cooling_device_register函数中内存泄漏。

AI Predicted 3.3 Difficulty: Trivial EPSS 0.32% · P25

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1496 · Resource Hijacking

Affected Version Matrix 12

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux 8ea229511e06f9635ecc338dcbe0db41a73623f0< 18530bedd221160823f63ccc20dd55c7a03edbcf affected
8ea229511e06f9635ecc338dcbe0db41a73623f0< 21ccc58b671aea924f2481cf5c1cf0ebbfd3552d affected
8ea229511e06f9635ecc338dcbe0db41a73623f0< 3802171f0b5b8b831f4ade5c827547cb323a5bb2 affected
8ea229511e06f9635ecc338dcbe0db41a73623f0< 9abdf0c0184230f0cb5c6685aabf33dda89aa9fb affected
8ea229511e06f9635ecc338dcbe0db41a73623f0< 98a160e898c0f4a979af9de3ab48b4b1d42d1dbb affected
4.17 affected
< 4.17 unaffected
5.10.121≤ 5.10.* unaffected
… +4 more rows
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2022-49468

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Vulnerability Title
thermal/core: Fix memory leak in __thermal_cooling_device_register()
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: thermal/core: Fix memory leak in __thermal_cooling_device_register() I got memory leak as follows when doing fault injection test: unreferenced object 0xffff888010080000 (size 264312): comm "182", pid 102533, jiffies 4296434960 (age 10.100s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 ad 4e ad de ff ff ff ff 00 00 00 00 .....N.......... ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff 40 7f 1f b9 ff ff ff ff ........@....... backtrace: [<0000000038b2f4fc>] kmalloc_order_trace+0x1d/0x110 mm/slab_common.c:969 [<00000000ebcb8da5>] __kmalloc+0x373/0x420 include/linux/slab.h:510 [<0000000084137f13>] thermal_cooling_device_setup_sysfs+0x15d/0x2d0 include/linux/slab.h:586 [<00000000352b8755>] __thermal_cooling_device_register+0x332/0xa60 drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c:927 [<00000000fb9f331b>] devm_thermal_of_cooling_device_register+0x6b/0xf0 drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c:1041 [<000000009b8012d2>] max6650_probe.cold+0x557/0x6aa drivers/hwmon/max6650.c:211 [<00000000da0b7e04>] i2c_device_probe+0x472/0xac0 drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c:561 If device_register() fails, thermal_cooling_device_destroy_sysfs() need be called to free the memory allocated in thermal_cooling_device_setup_sysfs().
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于__thermal_cooling_device_register函数中内存泄漏。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

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Linux Linux 8ea229511e06f9635ecc338dcbe0db41a73623f0 ~ 18530bedd221160823f63ccc20dd55c7a03edbcf -
Linux Linux 4.17 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2022-49468 (5)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2025-02-26 · 706 CVEs total

CVE-2022-49561 9.8 CRITICAL netfilter: conntrack: re-fetch conntrack after insertion
CVE-2022-49149 9.8 CRITICAL rxrpc: Fix call timer start racing with call destruction
CVE-2022-49362 9.8 CRITICAL NFSD: Fix potential use-after-free in nfsd_file_put()
CVE-2022-49201 9.8 CRITICAL ibmvnic: fix race between xmit and reset
CVE-2022-49194 9.8 CRITICAL net: bcmgenet: Use stronger register read/writes to assure ordering
CVE-2022-49093 9.8 CRITICAL skbuff: fix coalescing for page_pool fragment recycling
CVE-2022-49260 9.8 CRITICAL crypto: hisilicon/sec - fix the aead software fallback for engine
CVE-2022-49418 9.8 CRITICAL NFSv4: Fix free of uninitialized nfs4_label on referral lookup.
CVE-2022-49407 9.8 CRITICAL dlm: fix plock invalid read
CVE-2022-49094 9.8 CRITICAL net/tls: fix slab-out-of-bounds bug in decrypt_internal
CVE-2022-49280 9.8 CRITICAL NFSD: prevent underflow in nfssvc_decode_writeargs()
CVE-2022-49356 9.8 CRITICAL SUNRPC: Trap RDMA segment overflows
CVE-2022-49058 9.1 CRITICAL cifs: potential buffer overflow in handling symlinks
CVE-2022-49500 8.8 HIGH wl1251: dynamically allocate memory used for DMA
CVE-2022-49470 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: btmtksdio: fix use-after-free at btmtksdio_recv_event
CVE-2022-49114 8.8 HIGH scsi: libfc: Fix use after free in fc_exch_abts_resp()
CVE-2022-49535 8.8 HIGH scsi: lpfc: Fix null pointer dereference after failing to issue FLOGI and PLOGI
CVE-2022-49471 8.8 HIGH rtw89: cfo: check mac_id to avoid out-of-bounds
CVE-2022-49111 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: Fix use after free in hci_send_acl
CVE-2022-49519 8.8 HIGH ath10k: skip ath10k_halt during suspend for driver state RESTARTING

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