CVE-2022-50565Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime in Linux

6 documents5 sources
Severity
N/A
No vector
EPSS
0.0%
top 93.65%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedOct 22

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: plfxlc: fix potential memory leak in __lf_x_usb_enable_rx() urbs does not be freed in exception paths in __lf_x_usb_enable_rx(). That will trigger memory leak. To fix it, add kfree() for urbs within "error" label. Compile tested only.

Affected Packages4 packages

Linuxlinux/linux_kernel5.19.06.0.16+1
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.1.4-1+2
CVEListV5linux/linux68d57a07bfe5bb29b80cd8b8fa24c9d1ea104124286464463a05cb4bad80b134e24f8ffaab20bee4+3
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.4-1 (bookworm)

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
wifi: plfxlc: fix potential memory leak in __lf_x_usb_enable_rx()2025-10-22
GHSA
GHSA-gghq-qxv7-569h: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: plfxlc: fix potential memory leak in __lf_x_usb_enable_rx() urbs does not2025-10-22
OSV
CVE-2022-50565: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: plfxlc: fix potential memory leak in __lf_x_usb_enable_rx() urbs does not be2025-10-22

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: wifi: plfxlc: fix potential memory leak in __lf_x_usb_enable_rx()2025-10-22
Debian
CVE-2022-50565: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: plfxl...2022