CVE-2022-50545

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
07/10/2025
Last modified:
04/02/2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br /> <br /> r6040: Fix kmemleak in probe and remove<br /> <br /> There is a memory leaks reported by kmemleak:<br /> <br /> unreferenced object 0xffff888116111000 (size 2048):<br /> comm "modprobe", pid 817, jiffies 4294759745 (age 76.502s)<br /> hex dump (first 32 bytes):<br /> 00 c4 0a 04 81 88 ff ff 08 10 11 16 81 88 ff ff ................<br /> 08 10 11 16 81 88 ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................<br /> backtrace:<br /> [] kmalloc_trace+0x22/0x60<br /> [] phy_device_create+0x4e/0x90<br /> [] get_phy_device+0xd2/0x220<br /> [] mdiobus_scan+0xa4/0x2e0<br /> [] __mdiobus_register+0x482/0x8b0<br /> [] r6040_init_one+0x714/0xd2c [r6040]<br /> ...<br /> <br /> The problem occurs in probe process as follows:<br /> r6040_init_one:<br /> mdiobus_register<br /> mdiobus_scan

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.6.36 (including) 4.9.337 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.10 (including) 4.14.303 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.15 (including) 4.19.270 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.20 (including) 5.4.229 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.5 (including) 5.10.163 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.11 (including) 5.15.86 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.16 (including) 6.0.16 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.1 (including) 6.1.2 (excluding)