PT-2025-37618 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1
CVE-2022-50316
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Published
2022-01-01
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Updated
2026-08-23
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The Linux kernel contains a memory leak within the
orangefs sysfs init() function when the orangefs module is inserted and removed. This results in unreferenced kobjects leaking memory. The backtrace information indicates the issue occurs during module initialization and removal processes.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Memory Leak
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Linux Kernel