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ima: fix reference leak in asymmetric_verify()

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ima: fix reference leak in asymmetric_verify() Don't leak a reference to the key if its algorithm is unknown.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
5.15.24, 5.16.10
CVEs
CVE-2022-48831
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 17:53 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ima: fix reference leak in asymmetric_verify()

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Jul 2024, 11:44 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ima: fix reference leak in asymmetric_verify() Don't leak a reference to the key if its algorithm is unknown.

osv:CVE-2022-48831

Kernel

Fixed versions: 5.15.24, 5.16.10

Complete source record
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