CVE-2022-49442 | Linux Kernel up to 5.18.2 drivers/base/node.c compaction_register_node memory leak (Nessus ID 237099)
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Linux Kernel up to 5.18.2. This affects the function compaction_register_node of the file drivers/base/node.c. Executing manipulation can lead to memory leak.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-49442. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is not any exploit available.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.