CVE-2022-50387 (GCVE-0-2022-50387)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-18 13:33 – Updated: 2026-01-14 18:53
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Title
net: hinic: fix the issue of CMDQ memory leaks
Summary
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.
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-401 - Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux Affected: 72ef908bb3ff9261dc38d079ef332c91418f8693 , < 6603843c80b16957f5d7d14d897faf13cef2b8b9 (git)
Affected: 72ef908bb3ff9261dc38d079ef332c91418f8693 , < 6016d96a6adf66d61655d85da02e1a4c1deccbd6 (git)
Affected: 72ef908bb3ff9261dc38d079ef332c91418f8693 , < 9145d512ddff76df88832b29575488199df544a1 (git)
Affected: 72ef908bb3ff9261dc38d079ef332c91418f8693 , < 363cc87767f6ddcfb9158ad2e2afa2f8d5c4b94e (git)
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    Linux Linux Affected: 5.8
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.8 (semver)
Unaffected: 5.10.153 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.77 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.0.7 , ≤ 6.0.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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