CVE-2022-49959— openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2022-49959
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation ovs_dp_cmd_new()->ovs_dp_change()->ovs_dp_set_upcall_portids() allocates array via kmalloc. If for some reason new_vport() fails during ovs_dp_cmd_new() dp->upcall_portids must be freed. Add missing kfree. Kmemleak example: unreferenced object 0xffff88800c382500 (size 64): comm "dump_state", pid 323, jiffies 4294955418 (age 104.347s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 5e c2 79 e4 1f 7a 38 c7 09 21 38 0c 80 88 ff ff ^.y..z8..!8..... 03 00 00 00 0a 00 00 00 14 00 00 00 28 00 00 00 ............(... backtrace: [<0000000071bebc9f>] ovs_dp_set_upcall_portids+0x38/0xa0 [<000000000187d8bd>] ovs_dp_change+0x63/0xe0 [<000000002397e446>] ovs_dp_cmd_new+0x1f0/0x380 [<00000000aa06f36e>] genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0xea/0x150 [<000000008f583bc4>] genl_rcv_msg+0xdc/0x1e0 [<00000000fa10e377>] netlink_rcv_skb+0x50/0x100 [<000000004959cece>] genl_rcv+0x24/0x40 [<000000004699ac7f>] netlink_unicast+0x23e/0x360 [<00000000c153573e>] netlink_sendmsg+0x24e/0x4b0 [<000000006f4aa380>] sock_sendmsg+0x62/0x70 [<00000000d0068654>] ____sys_sendmsg+0x230/0x270 [<0000000012dacf7d>] ___sys_sendmsg+0x88/0xd0 [<0000000011776020>] __sys_sendmsg+0x59/0xa0 [<000000002e8f2dc1>] do_syscall_64+0x3b/0x90 [<000000003243e7cb>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
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openvswitch在数据路径创建失败时未释放内存，可能导致内存泄漏。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
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Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
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Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
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Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2025-06-18 · 362 CVEs total
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| CVE-2022-50113 | ASoc: audio-graph-card2: Fix refcount leak bug in __graph_get_type() | |
| CVE-2022-50112 | rpmsg: qcom_smd: Fix refcount leak in qcom_smd_parse_edge | |
| CVE-2022-50111 | ASoC: mt6359: Fix refcount leak bug | |
| CVE-2022-50110 | watchdog: sp5100_tco: Fix a memory leak of EFCH MMIO resource | |
| CVE-2022-50109 | video: fbdev: amba-clcd: Fix refcount leak bugs | |
| CVE-2022-50108 | mfd: max77620: Fix refcount leak in max77620_initialise_fps | |
| CVE-2022-50106 | powerpc/cell/axon_msi: Fix refcount leak in setup_msi_msg_address | |
| CVE-2022-50107 | cifs: Fix memory leak when using fscache | |
| CVE-2022-50105 | powerpc/spufs: Fix refcount leak in spufs_init_isolated_loader | |
| CVE-2022-50099 | video: fbdev: arkfb: Check the size of screen before memset_io() | |
| CVE-2022-50095 | posix-cpu-timers: Cleanup CPU timers before freeing them during exec | |
| CVE-2022-50094 | spmi: trace: fix stack-out-of-bound access in SPMI tracing functions | |
| CVE-2022-50096 | x86/kprobes: Update kcb status flag after singlestepping | |
| CVE-2022-50097 | video: fbdev: s3fb: Check the size of screen before memset_io() | |
| CVE-2022-50098 | scsi: qla2xxx: Fix crash due to stale SRB access around I/O timeouts | |
| CVE-2022-50101 | video: fbdev: vt8623fb: Check the size of screen before memset_io() | |
| CVE-2022-50103 | sched, cpuset: Fix dl_cpu_busy() panic due to empty cs->cpus_allowed |
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