#VU111374 Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-50032
Published: June 19, 2025 / Updated: June 21, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU111374
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-2022-50032
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 usbhs_rza1_hardware_init() function in drivers/usb/renesas_usbhs/rza.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/36b18b777dece704b7c2e9e7947ca41a9b0fb009
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c4b699193eba51f1bbf462d758d66f545fddd35
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9790a5a4f07f38a5add85ec58c44797d3a7c3677
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d6d5303c39b8bc182475b22f45504106a07f086
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cfa8f707a58d68b2341a9dd0b33cf048f0628b4d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fbdbd61a36d887e00114321c6758e359e9573a8e
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.63