In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: Fix the error handling path in idxd_cdev_register() If a call to alloc_chrdev_region() fails, the already allocated resources are leaking. Add the needed error handling path to fix the leak.
History

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 01:45:00 +0000

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Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Low


Wed, 26 Feb 2025 02:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: Fix the error handling path in idxd_cdev_register() If a call to alloc_chrdev_region() fails, the already allocated resources are leaking. Add the needed error handling path to fix the leak.
Title dmaengine: idxd: Fix the error handling path in idxd_cdev_register()
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2025-02-26T02:12:45.269Z

Updated: 2025-05-04T08:37:20.205Z

Reserved: 2025-02-26T02:08:31.568Z

Link: CVE-2022-49422

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-02-26T07:01:18.657

Modified: 2025-02-26T07:01:18.657

Link: CVE-2022-49422

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2025-02-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-49422 - Bugzilla