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CVE-2022-49442

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Published: Feb 26, 2025Modified: Oct 22, 2025

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drivers/base/node.c: fix compaction sysfs file leak Compaction sysfs file is created via compaction_register_node in register_node. But we forgot to remove it in unregister_node. Thus compaction sysfs file is leaked. Using compaction_unregister_node to fix this issue.

Affected (8)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel
Linux
1 product
Linux Kernel
Configuration A
8 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Linux
Linux Kernel
From 2.6.35 to 4.9.318
Linux Kernel
From 4.10 to 4.14.283
Linux Kernel
From 4.15 to 4.19.247
Linux Kernel
From 4.20 to 5.4.198
Linux Kernel
From 5.11 to 5.15.46
Linux Kernel
From 5.16 to 5.17.14
Linux Kernel
From 5.18 to 5.18.3
Linux Kernel
From 5.5 to 5.10.121

Related CWEs

CWE-401
Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.

References (9)

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