CVE-2022-27950

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 5.16.11 - Memory Leak

Title source: rule

Description

In drivers/hid/hid-elo.c in the Linux kernel before 5.16.11, a memory leak exists for a certain hid_parse error condition.

References (4)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0007
EPSS Percentile 21.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-401
Status published

Affected Products (1)

linux/linux_kernel < 5.16.11

Timeline

Published Mar 28, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026