CVE-2022-50387Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 95.55%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 18

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: hinic: fix the issue of CMDQ memory leaks When hinic_set_cmdq_depth() fails in hinic_init_cmdqs(), the cmdq memory is not released correctly. Fix it.

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_kernel5.85.10.153+3
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 5.10.158-1+3
CVEListV5linux/linux72ef908bb3ff9261dc38d079ef332c91418f86936603843c80b16957f5d7d14d897faf13cef2b8b9+4
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.0.7-1 (bookworm)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
CVE-2022-50387: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: hinic: fix the issue of CMDQ memory leaks When hinic_set_cmdq_depth() fails i2025-09-18
GHSA
GHSA-c3cm-22v6-7j92: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: hinic: fix the issue of CMDQ memory leaks When hinic_set_cmdq_depth() fails2025-09-18

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: net: hinic: fix the issue of CMDQ memory leaks2025-09-18
Debian
CVE-2022-50387: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: hinic:...2022
CVE-2022-50387 — Linux vulnerability | cvebase