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
| Vector | AV: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
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Affected Products
Linux Kernel