5.5

CVE-2022-50349

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

misc: tifm: fix possible memory leak in tifm_7xx1_switch_media()

If device_register() returns error in tifm_7xx1_switch_media(),
name of kobject which is allocated in dev_set_name() called in device_add()
is leaked.

Never directly free @dev after calling device_register(), even
if it returned an error! Always use put_device() to give up the
reference initialized.
Verknüpft mit AI von unstrukturierten Daten zu bestehenden CPE der NVD
Diese Information steht angemeldeten Benutzern zur Verfügung. Login Login
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 2.6.22 < 4.9.337
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 4.10 < 4.14.303
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 4.15 < 4.19.270
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 4.20 < 5.4.229
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.5 < 5.10.163
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.11 < 5.15.86
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.16 < 6.0.16
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.1 < 6.1.2
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.02% 0.026
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
nvd@nist.gov 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.