CVE-2022-50088

high
Published 2023-05-09 ยท Modified 2023-05-09
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.0

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/damon/reclaim: fix potential memory leak in damon_reclaim_init() damon_reclaim_init() allocates a memory chunk for ctx with damon_new_ctx(). When damon_select_ops() fails, ctx is not released, which will lead to a memory leak. We should release the ctx with damon_destroy_ctx() when damon_select_ops() fails to fix the memory leak.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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OS impact

suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
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debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 6.0.2-1
sid Fixed 6.0.2-1
forky Fixed 6.0.2-1
bullseye Fixed 0
bookworm Fixed 6.0.2-1
redhat Red Hat Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed โ€”

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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