PT-2025-53939 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published

2022-12-10

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Updated

2026-02-24

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CVE-2022-50821

CVSS v2.0

6.1

Medium

VectorAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/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's SUNRPC implementation. Specifically, a memory leak can occur within the gss read proxy verf() function when processing network object (netobj) data. This issue arises when the function fails during processing, leading to unreleased memory.
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

BDU:2026-02413
CVE-2022-50821
SUSE-SU-2026:0263-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0316-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0317-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0350-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0369-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0411-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0617-1

Affected Products

Linux Kernel