CVE-2022-49144 (GCVE-0-2022-49144)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-02-26 01:55
Modified
2025-05-04 08:30
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
io_uring: fix memory leak of uid in files registration
When there are no files for __io_sqe_files_scm() to process in the
range, it'll free everything and return. However, it forgets to put uid.
References
Impacted products
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