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CVE-2022-50324

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-50324 is a memory leak vulnerability in the Linux kernel's pxa2xx-flash driver, specifically affecting the mtd: maps component. This local vulnerability has a medium severity CVSS score of 5.5, indicating that an attacker with low privileges could cause a high impact on availability, though without affecting confidentiality or integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 2.6.24, < 4.9.337CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.10, < 4.14.303CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.15, < 4.19.270CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.20, < 5.4.229CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.5, < 5.10.163CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.15%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
4.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0015 is in the 29th percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2022-50324

kernel: mtd: maps: pxa2xx-flash: fix memory leak in probe

Sep 15, 2025

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/1d0c2b762dad2b8dd166e17c0e90b88b86a3284f
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/2399401feee27c639addc5b7e6ba519d3ca341bf
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/6fa9550ef3e13d7e9b2d4db6dd57292ccd072a90
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/932baf593eb63dff40e40d7674f076fb7932cd5b
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/a1b061cafdbcb1ff259731f30e2bdc1de64dcaba
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/cb3f35f44887a8486737fe88d58050f1df290758
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/cf9c4c25caad05c6b492cbba739a467511814279
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/e2324a0912ad26a0ea5baaf81aed0ca880804158
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/f35981083cb3fc1ba6427c1543152c5e3f59d104
Patch