CVE-2022-50324 — Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime in Linux

CWE-401 — Missing Release of Memory after Effective LifetimeCWE-22 — Path Traversal6 documents6 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 97.89%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
LinuxLinux KernelDebian Linux
Timeline
PublishedSep 15

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: maps: pxa2xx-flash: fix memory leak in probe Free 'info' upon remapping error to avoid a memory leak. [: Reword the commit log]

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDlinux/linux_kernel2.6.24 — 4.9.337+7
▶Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 5.10.178-1+3
▶CVEListV5linux/linuxe644f7d6289456657996df4192de76c5d0a9f9c7 — cb3f35f44887a8486737fe88d58050f1df290758+9
▶debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.4-1 (bookworm)

Patches

Patch: git.kernel.org ↗Patch: git.kernel.org ↗Patch: git.kernel.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-qppm-chhm-xm42: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: maps: pxa2xx-flash: fix memory leak in probe Free 'info' upon remapping err↗2025-09-15
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OSV
CVE-2022-50324: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: maps: pxa2xx-flash: fix memory leak in probe Free 'info' upon remapping error↗2025-09-15
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Red Hat
kernel: mtd: maps: pxa2xx-flash: fix memory leak in probe↗2025-09-15
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Ivanti
Ivanti Security Advisory: CVE-2024-50324↗2024-11-12
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Debian
CVE-2022-50324: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: maps: ...↗2022
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