PT-2025-37592 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
CVE-2022-50290
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Published
2023-11-07
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Updated
2025-10-17
CVSS v3.1
7.6
High
| Vector | AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A memory leak exists in the
ieee80211 if add() function within the mac80211 module. Specifically, when register netdevice() fails, the ndev->tstats structure is not released, leading to a memory leak.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Mac80211