CVE-2022-50027

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A memory leak issue has been identified in the Linux kernel, specifically in the scsi: lpfc component. The problem occurs when the lpfc sli4 issue wqe function fails to issue the CMF WQE in lpfc issue cmf sync wqe, and there is no corresponding free routine. This can happen if the ret val is non-zero, in which case the iocbq request structure should be freed.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.