CVE-2022-48863
kernel: mISDN: Fix memory leak in dsp_pipeline_build()
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 16, 2024
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
A vulnerability was found in the dsp_pipeline_build function in the Linux kernel's mISDN driver, which can cause a memory leak when the function allocates memory with kstrdup and subsequently modifies the pointer with strsep, leading to a scenario where kfree is called on a NULL pointer.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-401 · Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime