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GHSA-4XF6-V476-2W62

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-12-24 12:30 – Updated: 2025-12-24 12:30

Details

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().

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CVE-2022-50711 (GCVE-0-2022-50711)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-24 10:55 – Updated: 2025-12-24 10:55

Title

net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix possible memory leak in mtk_probe()

Summary

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().

Severity ?

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Assigner

Linux

References

URL

Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/96bde7c4f5683d8c1…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b3d0d98179d62f9d5…

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Linux

Affected: 804775dfc2885e93a0a4b35db1914c2cc25172b5 , < 96bde7c4f5683d8c1c809ddb781ef3fdec9b7215 (git)
Affected: 804775dfc2885e93a0a4b35db1914c2cc25172b5 , < b3d0d98179d62f9d55635a600679c4fa362baf8d (git)

Linux

Affected: 5.19
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.19 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.0.6 , ≤ 6.0.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-4XF6-V476-2W62

CVE-2022-50711 (GCVE-0-2022-50711)

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