Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: i2c: hi846: Fix memory leak in hi846_parse_dt() If any of the checks related to the supported link frequencies fail, then the V4L2 fwnode resources don't get released before returning, which leads to a memleak. Fix this by properly freeing the V4L2 fwnode data in a designated label.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.16, < 6.0.16 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4368730678412a8fa71960dbda81e122dafa70f7Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/80113026d415e27483669db7a88b548d1ec3d3d1Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a05a9ae9ef3fffc9bc7ec2bc432a249a01155f6ePatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-50548?
CVE-2022-50548 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: i2c: hi846: Fix memory leak in hi846_parse_dt() If any of the checks related to the supported link frequencies fail, then t...
How severe is CVE-2022-50548?
CVE-2022-50548 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-2022-50548?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.