PT-2025-8553 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2

Hangyu Hua

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Published

2022-06-29

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Updated

2025-04-16

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CVE-2022-49620

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A potential refcount leak issue has been identified in the Linux kernel, specifically in the tipc sk create() function. This issue can occur when the tipc sk insert() function fails, resulting in a possible memory leak. The leak is fixed by freeing the socket (sk) in case of failure.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-02229
CVE-2022-49620
OESA-2025-1282
SUSE-SU-2025:1293-1
SUSE-SU-2025_1293-1

Affected Products

Astra Linux
Linux Kernel
Suse