CVE-2022-50438

net: hinic: fix memory leak when reading function table

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS Score

Published: October 1, 2025 at 11:42 AM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:23 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity

MEDIUM5.5

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.2%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: hinic: fix memory leak when reading function table When the input parameter idx meets the expected case option in hinic_dbg_get_func_table(), read_data is not released. Fix it.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Linux Kernel · Linux

95%

5.10 ≤ v < 5.10.1535.10 ≤ v < 5.15.775.10 ≤ v < 6.0.75.10 ≤ v < 6.15.11 ≤ v < 5.15.775.16 ≤ v < 6.0.75.105215e16244ee5889cc6135381acdbf4cbcb7905a6.1 rc1 6.1 rc2

Vendor states this is fixed in 4c1f602df8956bc0decdafd7e4fc7eef50c550b1 (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in bb01910763f935b16538084b4269696e0de17f79 (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in e6765fe8de372a84f8dbe9e03ec13c7c70f946b8 (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in ee98ab337036c983239aa550850861c88a5c4262 (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.153 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.77 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 6.0.7 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1 (unaffected)