CVE-2022-3104
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6.
Published Dec 14, 2022 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · linux linux kernel
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6. lkdtm_ARRAY_BOUNDS in drivers/misc/lkdtm/bugs.c lacks check of the return value of kmalloc() and will cause the null pointer dereference.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 14, 2022 · NIST NVD
Detected
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6. lkdtm_ARRAY_BOUNDS in drivers/misc/lkdtm/bugs.c lacks check of the return value of kmalloc() and will cause the null pointer dereference.
Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6. lkdtm_ARRAY_BOUNDS in drivers/misc/lkdtm/bugs.c lacks check of the return value of kmalloc() and will cause the null pointer dereference.
Affected
- cpe linux/linux kernelversion unspecified
- cpe linux/linux kernel5.16.0
Sources
- CVE.orgCVE-2022-3104
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - NIST NVDCVE-2022-3104
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6. lkdtm_ARRAY_BOUNDS in drivers/misc/lkdtm/bugs.c lacks check of the return value of kmalloc() and will cause the null pointer dereference.
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