CVE-2022-50284

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 6.0.16 - Memory Leak

Title source: rule

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipc: fix memory leak in init_mqueue_fs() When setup_mq_sysctls() failed in init_mqueue_fs(), mqueue_inode_cachep is not released. In order to fix this issue, the release path is reordered.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 1.8%
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 (3)

linux/linux_kernel < 6.0.16
linux/Kernel < 6.0.16linux
linux/Kernel < 6.1.2linux

Timeline

Published Sep 15, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026