CVE-2022-50284

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Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50284

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-50284.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-50284

Downstream

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-50284

RHSA-2024:9315

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-50284

Published

2025-09-15T14:21:20Z

Modified

2025-10-21T12:26:09.326471Z

Summary

ipc: fix memory leak in init_mqueue_fs()

Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ipc: fix memory leak in initmqueuefs()

When setupmqsysctls() failed in initmqueuefs(), mqueueinodecachep is not released. In order to fix this issue, the release path is reordered.

References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type: GIT
Repo: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events: Introduced

dc55e35f9e810f23dd69cfdc91a3d636023f57a2

Fixed

86273624a68d07f129dc182b8394f487ed4de484

Type: GIT
Repo: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events: Introduced

dc55e35f9e810f23dd69cfdc91a3d636023f57a2

Fixed

28dad915abe46d38c5799a0c8130e9a2a1540385

Type: GIT
Repo: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events: Introduced

dc55e35f9e810f23dd69cfdc91a3d636023f57a2

Fixed

12b677f2c697d61e5ddbcb6c1650050a39392f54

Affected versions

v5.*

v5.17

v5.17-rc8

v5.18

v5.18-rc1

v5.18-rc2

v5.18-rc3

v5.18-rc4

v5.18-rc5

v5.18-rc6

v5.18-rc7

v5.19

v5.19-rc1

v5.19-rc2

v5.19-rc3

v5.19-rc4

v5.19-rc5

v5.19-rc6

v5.19-rc7

v5.19-rc8

v6.*

v6.0

v6.0-rc1

v6.0-rc2

v6.0-rc3

v6.0-rc4

v6.0-rc5

v6.0-rc6

v6.0-rc7

v6.0.1

v6.0.10

v6.0.11

v6.0.12

v6.0.13

v6.0.14

v6.0.15

v6.0.2

v6.0.3

v6.0.4

v6.0.5

v6.0.6

v6.0.7

v6.0.8

v6.0.9

v6.1

v6.1-rc1

v6.1-rc2

v6.1-rc3

v6.1-rc4

v6.1-rc5

v6.1-rc6

v6.1-rc7

v6.1-rc8

v6.1.1

Database specific

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Linux / Kernel

Package

Name: Kernel

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

5.19.0

Fixed

6.0.16

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

6.1.0

Fixed

6.1.2