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ethernet: aeroflex: fix potential skb leak in greth_init_rings()

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ethernet: aeroflex: fix potential skb leak in greth_init_rings() The greth_init_rings() function won't free the newly allocated skb when dma_mapping_error() returns error, so add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it. Compile tested only.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
4.14.302, 4.19.269, 4.9.336, 5.10.159, 5.15.83, 5.4.227, 6.0.13
CVEs
CVE-2022-48958
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
5 Nov 2026, 01:00 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ethernet: aeroflex: fix potential skb leak in greth_init_rings()

core-osv · Original source

Published 21 Oct 2024, 20:05 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ethernet: aeroflex: fix potential skb leak in greth_init_rings() The greth_init_rings() function won't free the newly allocated skb when dma_mapping_error() returns error, so add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it. Compile tested only.

osv:CVE-2022-48958

Kernel

Fixed versions: 4.9.336, 4.14.302, 4.19.269, 5.4.227, 5.10.159, 5.15.83, 6.0.13

Complete source record
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