PT-2025-8044

CVE-2022-49116

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Published

2023-05-09

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Updated

2025-09-29

Description by

CVSS 3.1
5.5
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A memory leak issue in the Linux kernel's Bluetooth component has been resolved by using memset to initialize structs, specifically in the l2cap ecred connect function. This prevents memory leaks.
Recommendations For the affected Linux kernel versions, apply the patch that utilizes memset to initialize structs in the l2cap ecred connect function to prevent memory leaks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related identifiers
ALSA-2025_16880
RHSA-2023:2458
RHSA-2023_2458
SUSE-SU-2025:1027-1
SUSE-SU-2025_1027-1
SUSE-SU-2025:1176-1
SUSE-SU-2025:1183-1
SUSE-SU-2025:1241-1
SUSE-SU-2025_1241-1
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