CVE-2022-49358: 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: netfilter: nf_tables: memleak flow rule from commit path Abort path release flow rule object, however, commit path does not. Update code to destroy these objects before releasing the transaction.

Affected products

  • Linux Linux Kernel: from 5.3, before 5.4.198 (fixed in 5.4.198); from 5.5, before 5.10.122 (fixed in 5.10.122); from 5.11, before 5.15.47 (fixed in 5.15.47); from 5.16, before 5.17.15 (fixed in 5.17.15); from 5.18, before 5.18.4 (fixed in 5.18.4); version 5.19 only

Published 2025-02-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.