Bug 2298185 (CVE-2022-48844)

Summary: CVE-2022-48844 kernel: Bluetooth: hci_core: Fix leaking sent_cmd skb
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Version: unspecifiedCC: dfreiber, drow, jburrell, vkumar
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: kernel 5.15.30, kernel 5.16.16, kernel 5.17 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A memory leak flaw was found in sent_cmd memory in the Linux kernel. This issue may lead to instability.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-07-16 13:23:10 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Bluetooth: hci_core: Fix leaking sent_cmd skb

sent_cmd memory is not freed before freeing hci_dev causing it to leak
it contents.