CVE-2022-50711Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime in Linux

7 documents6 sources
Severity
5.3MEDIUM
No vector
EPSS
0.0%
top 92.35%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 24

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix possible memory leak in mtk_probe() If mtk_wed_add_hw() has been called, mtk_wed_exit() needs be called in error path or removing module to free the memory allocated in mtk_wed_add_hw().

Affected Packages4 packages

Linuxlinux/linux_kernel5.19.06.0.6
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.0.6-1+2
CVEListV5linux/linux804775dfc2885e93a0a4b35db1914c2cc25172b596bde7c4f5683d8c1c809ddb781ef3fdec9b7215+2
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.0.6-1 (bookworm)

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
CVE-2022-50711: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix possible memory leak in mtk_probe() If mtk_wed_add2025-12-24
OSV
net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix possible memory leak in mtk_probe()2025-12-24
GHSA
GHSA-4xf6-v476-2w62: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix possible memory leak in mtk_probe() If mtk_wed_a2025-12-24

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix possible memory leak in mtk_probe()2025-12-24
Debian
CVE-2022-50711: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethern...2022

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2022-50711 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz