CVE-2022-48831: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ima: fix reference leak in asymmetric_verify() Don't leak a reference to the key if its algorithm is unknown.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 5.13, before 5.15.24 (fixed in 5.15.24); from 5.16, before 5.16.10 (fixed in 5.16.10); version 5.17 only

Published 2024-07-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.