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CVE-2022-50427

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Published: Oct 1, 2025Modified: Jan 20, 2026

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: ac97: fix possible memory leak in snd_ac97_dev_register() If device_register() fails in snd_ac97_dev_register(), it should call put_device() to give up reference, or the name allocated in dev_set_name() is leaked.

Affected (9)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel
Linux
1 product
Linux Kernel
Configuration A
9 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Linux
Linux Kernel
From 2.6.14 to 4.9.332
Linux Kernel
From 4.10 to 4.14.298
Linux Kernel
From 4.15 to 4.19.264
Linux Kernel
From 4.20 to 5.4.223
Linux Kernel
From 5.11 to 5.15.77
Linux Kernel
From 5.16 to 6.0.7
Linux Kernel
From 5.5 to 5.10.153
Linux Kernel
Version 6.1 rc1
Linux Kernel
Version 6.1 rc2

Related CWEs

CWE-401
Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.

References (8)

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Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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