Resource exhaustion in Linux

CVE-2022-48748

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: bridge: vlan: fix memory leak in __allowed_ingress When using per-vlan state, if vlan snooping and stats are disabled, untagged or priority-tagged ingress frame will go to check pvid state. If the port state is forwarding and the pvid state is not learning/forwarding, untagged or priority-tagged frame will be dropped but skb memory is not freed. Should free skb when __allowed_ingress returns false.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.011 (63.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-48748?
CVE-2022-48748 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-06-20.
How severe is CVE-2022-48748?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.