CVE-2022-50278

linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PNP: fix name memory leak in pnp_alloc_dev() Af...

CVE-2022-50278 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-50278, released September 15, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0016
5th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PNP: fix name memory leak in pnp_alloc_dev() After commit 1fa5ae857bb1 ("driver core: get rid of struct device's bus_id string array"), the name of device is allocated dynamically, move dev_set_name() after pnp_add_id() to avoid memory leak.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 6.1.4-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-50278 Sep 15, 2025
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.1.4-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-50278 Sep 15, 2025
linux · Debian 14 6.1.4-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-50278 Sep 15, 2025

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