Tracker / CVE-2022-50042
CVE-2022-50042
Medium 5.5
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: genl: fix error path memory leak in policy dumping If construction of the array of policies fails when recording non-first policy we need to unwind. netlink_policy_dump_add_policy() itself also needs fixing as it currently gives up on error without recording the allocated pointer in the pstate pointer.
Affected products and versions
| linux | linux_kernel |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel · 5.10 → 5.10.138 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 5.11 → 5.15.63 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 5.16 → 5.19.4 |
Analysis
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