CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-50465
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- 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
- Weaknesses
- CWE-401
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ext4: fix leaking uninitialized memory in fast-commit journal
When space at the end of fast-commit journal blocks is unused, make sure
to zero it out so that uninitialized memory is not leaked to disk.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.10 < 5.10.163)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.87)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.0.18)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.1 < 6.1.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime weakness
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/594bc43b410316d70bb42aeff168837888d96810 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c1fb65e8ce85c281d2cba9c236f9edbbc4eaca6 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/871800770d7f2f952c7249ad52485c3564dab44e Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8b7922374b00a44137e5bcdd46ef86c8b065f27 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9ba03eb03dc2dccb5450de388ea46bdcaaf8348 Patch