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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-49809
net/x25: Fix skb leak in x25_lapb_receive_frame()
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/x25: Fix skb leak in x25_lapb_receive_frame() x25_lapb_receive_frame() using skb_copy() to get a private copy of skb, the new skb should be freed in the undersized/fragmented skb error handling path. Otherwise there is a memory leak.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fda0ba7c84b46d10947c687320804b9de149a921
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dfcfbe4f2e4b2c81cff4e79b48502d97fda73118
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ef17d966445358a55c5f4ccf2c73cca3e39192b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e109b41870db995cae25dfaf0cc3922f9028b1a1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f00da9c866d506998bf0a3f699ec900730472da
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8baf1fc248b2e88642f094fea9509a9bf98c5bb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d675be16a461310d738d93f9f1a00da62055c5a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2929cceb2fcf0ded7182562e4888afafece82cce
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
cb101ed2c3c7c0224d16953fe77bfb9d6c2cb9df, 7f3ea0c12493c9ff38a13a89bcf08846b50c1f1c, 3.0.72, 3.1, 0, 4.9.334, 4.14.300, 4.19.267, 5.4.225, 5.10.156, 5.15.80, 6.0.10, 6.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 1st, 2025
Last Modified:
May 23rd, 2026
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.