What is the severity of CVE-2022-49369?

CVE-2022-49369 is considered to have a moderate severity due to the potential memory leak it could cause.

How do I fix CVE-2022-49369?

To fix CVE-2022-49369, upgrade the Linux Kernel to versions that are above 5.17.15 or 5.18.4.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-49369?

CVE-2022-49369 is a memory leak vulnerability in the Linux Kernel related to socket handling.

Which Linux Kernel versions are affected by CVE-2022-49369?

CVE-2022-49369 affects Linux Kernel versions from 5.16 up to 5.17.15 and from 5.18 up to 5.18.4.

Is CVE-2022-49369 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2022-49369 can be exploited remotely if the affected system is receiving network packets that trigger the vulnerability.

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CVE-2022-49369

medium

5.5

CWE

401

26/2/2025

14/4/2025

CVE-2022-49369: amt: fix possible memory leak in amt_rcv()

First published: Wed Feb 26 2025(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: amt: fix possible memory leak in amt_rcv() If an amt receives packets and it finds socket. If it can't find a socket, it should free a received skb. But it doesn't. So, a memory leak would possibly occur.

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Linux Kernel
Linux Kernel	>=5.16<5.17.15
Linux Kernel	>=5.18<5.18.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-49369?
CVE-2022-49369 is considered to have a moderate severity due to the potential memory leak it could cause.
How do I fix CVE-2022-49369?
To fix CVE-2022-49369, upgrade the Linux Kernel to versions that are above 5.17.15 or 5.18.4.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-49369?
CVE-2022-49369 is a memory leak vulnerability in the Linux Kernel related to socket handling.
Which Linux Kernel versions are affected by CVE-2022-49369?
CVE-2022-49369 affects Linux Kernel versions from 5.16 up to 5.17.15 and from 5.18 up to 5.18.4.
Is CVE-2022-49369 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2022-49369 can be exploited remotely if the affected system is receiving network packets that trigger the vulnerability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-49369?
CVE-2022-49369 is considered to have a moderate severity due to the potential memory leak it could cause.
How do I fix CVE-2022-49369?
To fix CVE-2022-49369, upgrade the Linux Kernel to versions that are above 5.17.15 or 5.18.4.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-49369?
CVE-2022-49369 is a memory leak vulnerability in the Linux Kernel related to socket handling.
Which Linux Kernel versions are affected by CVE-2022-49369?
CVE-2022-49369 affects Linux Kernel versions from 5.16 up to 5.17.15 and from 5.18 up to 5.18.4.
Is CVE-2022-49369 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2022-49369 can be exploited remotely if the affected system is receiving network packets that trigger the vulnerability.

CVE-2022-49369: amt: fix possible memory leak in amt_rcv()

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What is the severity of CVE-2022-49369?

How do I fix CVE-2022-49369?

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-49369?

Which Linux Kernel versions are affected by CVE-2022-49369?

Is CVE-2022-49369 a local or remote vulnerability?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-49369?

How do I fix CVE-2022-49369?

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-49369?

Which Linux Kernel versions are affected by CVE-2022-49369?

Is CVE-2022-49369 a local or remote vulnerability?