PT-2025-25986 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
Published
2022-08-05
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Updated
2026-03-14
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CVE-2022-50060
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
A resource leak issue has been identified in the Linux kernel, specifically in the octeontx2-af module. The problem occurs during the teardown sequence in the FLR handler, where it returns without freeing allocated MCAM entries if no NIX LF is attached to PF/VF, indicating a potential resource leak. This issue can lead to allocated MCAM entries not being freed by PF/VF.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Memory Leak
Improper Resource Release
Resource Exhaustion
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Debian
Linux Kernel
Suse