SB20250226205 - Memory leak in Linux kernel pinctrl nomadik driver
Published: February 26, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20250226205
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49185)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the nmk_pinctrl_probe() function in drivers/pinctrl/nomadik/pinctrl-nomadik.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0067ba448f1c29ca06e5aee00d8506889ed1f9d0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0356d4b64a03d23daf99a2a29d7d7d91d6ec2ea8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59250d547542f1c7765a78dc97ddfe5e6b0d2ab0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62580a40c9bef3d8a90629c64dda381344b35ffd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/669b05ff43bd7ed684379c6e2006a6dad5127b71
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9511c6018cd772668def8b034bc67269847e591a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bc1e29a35147c1ba6ea2b06a16cb0028f7c852d2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c09ac191b1f97cfa06f394dbfd7a5db07986cefc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c52703355766c347f270df222a744e0c491a02f2
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.33