Linux Kernel on ARM64 BPF tools/lib/bpf/usdt.c parse_usdt_arg reg_name memory leak

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A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel on ARM64 (Operating System) (unknown version). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function parse_usdt_arg
of the file tools/lib/bpf/usdt.c of the component BPF. The manipulation of the argument reg_name
with an unknown input leads to a memory leak vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-401. The software does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory. Impacted is availability.
The weakness was released 10/17/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at git.kernel.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-3533. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploiting
Class: Memory leakCWE: CWE-401 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Remote: Partially
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Patch: git.kernel.org
Timeline
10/17/2022 Advisory disclosed10/17/2022 CVE reserved
10/17/2022 VulDB entry created
11/09/2022 VulDB last update
Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-3533 (🔒)
Entry
Created: 10/17/2022 08:08 AMUpdated: 11/09/2022 02:56 PM
Changes: 10/17/2022 08:08 AM (42), 10/17/2022 08:09 AM (1), 11/09/2022 02:54 PM (2), 11/09/2022 02:56 PM (21)
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