Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: raspberrypi: fix possible memory leak in rpi_firmware_probe() In rpi_firmware_probe(), if mbox_request_channel() fails, the 'fw' will not be freed through rpi_firmware_delete(), fix this leak by calling kfree() in the error path.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.10.65, < 5.10.163 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62ac943eb2a9d655e431b9bc98ff6d7bd51a0e49Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6757dd2193fe18c5c5fe3050e7f2ff9dcbd1ff34Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/71d2abab374f707ab8ac8dcef191fd2b3b67b8bdPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b51161696e803fd5f9ad55b20a64c2df313f95cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b308fdedef095aac14569f810d46edf773ea7d1ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d34742245e4366579f9a80f8cfe4a63248e838e0Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-50537?
CVE-2022-50537 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: raspberrypi: fix possible memory leak in rpi_firmware_probe() In rpi_firmware_probe(), if mbox_request_channel() fails, ...
How severe is CVE-2022-50537?
CVE-2022-50537 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-50537?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.