PT-2025-53928 · Linux · Linux Kernel
CVE-2022-50810
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Published
2022-12-03
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Updated
2026-01-01
CVSS v2.0
4.6
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A flaw exists in the Linux kernel related to the rapidio subsystem. Specifically, a reference count leak can occur when
kfifo alloc fails during device operations. This happens because the reference count of chdev->dev is not decremented using put device(&chdev->dev), leading to a resource leak.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linux Kernel