{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2022-48764", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2024-06-20T11:09:39.060Z", "datePublished": "2024-06-20T11:13:41.170Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T18:46:29.012Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T18:46:29.012Z" }, "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nKVM: x86: Free kvm_cpuid_entry2 array on post-KVM_RUN KVM_SET_CPUID{,2}\n\nFree the \"struct kvm_cpuid_entry2\" array on successful post-KVM_RUN\nKVM_SET_CPUID{,2} to fix a memory leak, the callers of kvm_set_cpuid()\nfree the array only on failure.\n\n BUG: memory leak\n unreferenced object 0xffff88810963a800 (size 2048):\n comm \"syz-executor025\", pid 3610, jiffies 4294944928 (age 8.080s)\n hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0d 00 00 00 ................\n 47 65 6e 75 6e 74 65 6c 69 6e 65 49 00 00 00 00 GenuntelineI....\n backtrace:\n [] kmalloc_node include/linux/slab.h:604 [inline]\n [] kvmalloc_node+0x3e/0x100 mm/util.c:580\n [] kvmalloc include/linux/slab.h:732 [inline]\n [] vmemdup_user+0x22/0x100 mm/util.c:199\n [] kvm_vcpu_ioctl_set_cpuid2+0x8f/0xf0 arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c:423\n [] kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl+0xb99/0x1e60 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:5251\n [] kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x4ad/0x950 arch/x86/kvm/../../../virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:4066\n [] vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]\n [] __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:874 [inline]\n [] __se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:860 [inline]\n [] __x64_sys_ioctl+0xfc/0x140 fs/ioctl.c:860\n [] do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]\n [] do_syscall_64+0x35/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80\n [] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae" } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "24e7590c60aa9487b8e43583dc9885f62f8216c1", "lessThan": "b9ee734a14bb685b2088f2176d82b34cb4e30dbc", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "c6617c61e8fe44b9e9fdfede921f61cac6b5149d", "lessThan": "811f95ff95270e6048197821434d9301e3d7f07c", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" } ] }, { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "5.16.3", "lessThan": "5.16.5", "status": "affected", "versionType": "semver" } ] } ], "cpeApplicability": [ { "nodes": [ { "operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.16.3", "versionEndExcluding": "5.16.5" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b9ee734a14bb685b2088f2176d82b34cb4e30dbc" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/811f95ff95270e6048197821434d9301e3d7f07c" } ], "title": "KVM: x86: Free kvm_cpuid_entry2 array on post-KVM_RUN KVM_SET_CPUID{,2}", "x_generator": { "engine": "bippy-1.2.0" } }, "adp": [ { "problemTypes": [ { "descriptions": [ { "type": "CWE", "lang": "en", "description": "CWE-noinfo Not enough information" } ] } ], "metrics": [ { "cvssV3_1": { "scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 5.3, "attackVector": "LOCAL", "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "confidentialityImpact": "LOW" } }, { "other": { "type": "ssvc", "content": { "timestamp": "2024-06-20T13:26:56.412300Z", "id": "CVE-2022-48764", "options": [ { "Exploitation": "none" }, { "Automatable": "no" }, { "Technical Impact": "partial" } ], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "version": "2.0.3" } } } ], "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2024-10-30T15:59:15.398Z" } }, { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-03T15:25:01.597Z" }, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b9ee734a14bb685b2088f2176d82b34cb4e30dbc", "tags": [ "x_transferred" ] }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/811f95ff95270e6048197821434d9301e3d7f07c", "tags": [ "x_transferred" ] } ] } ] } }