CVE-2022-50391
18.09.2025, 14:15
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/mempolicy: fix memory leak in set_mempolicy_home_node system call When encountering any vma in the range with policy other than MPOL_BIND or MPOL_PREFERRED_MANY, an error is returned without issuing a mpol_put on the policy just allocated with mpol_dup(). This allows arbitrary users to leak kernel memory.Enginsight
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | 5.17 ≤ 𝑥 < 6.0.17 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.1 ≤ 𝑥 < 6.1.3 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian Releases
Common Weakness Enumeration