Memory Leak Vulnerability in Linux Kernel by Vendor

CVE-2022-50416

What is CVE-2022-50416?

A memory leak vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel concerning the irqchip/wpcm450 module. If the function of_iomap() fails during the initialization of the aic structure, the allocated memory for 'aic' is not freed, resulting in a memory leak. This oversight can lead to increased memory consumption and potential system instability. It is essential for administrators and developers to apply the latest security patches to mitigate this issue.

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