PT-2025-40118

CVE-2022-50433

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Published

2022-10-21

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Updated

2025-10-23

Description by

CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A flaw exists in the Linux kernel related to EFI and SSDT handling. Specifically, memory allocated for a new ACPI table is incorrectly freed even when the ACPI core successfully loads the table. This issue was introduced by a commit and results in a use-after-free error detected by KASAN.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
SUSE-SU-2025:03615-1
SUSE-SU-2025:3761-1
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