#VU111330 Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-50176
Published: June 19, 2025 / Updated: June 21, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU111330
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-50176
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the mcde_dsi_bind() function in drivers/gpu/drm/mcde/mcde_dsi.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's repository.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3123ae6fdd4013d24a3a4877084b14e917faae5c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32c827e30bb44ae809950a9efab59e98e44d30e5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a149169e4a2f9127022fec6ef5d71b4e804b3b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7214902de5b1fb2b632a7b8b3b9540e41aabab38
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87c35bbefdfa3c5edfb8c80f5c04717aaacc629d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f57699a9b66ea11f000f56d1f1179059239b8690
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.137