CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-49144

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2025-02-26 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2025-02-26
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-401

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring: fix memory leak of uid in files registration When there are no files for __io_sqe_files_scm() to process in the range, it'll free everything and return. However, it forgets to put uid.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.110) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.33) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 5.16.19) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.17 < 5.17.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime weakness

References