CVE-2022-50357 is a memory leak vulnerability in the Linux kernel's USB DWC3 driver, specifically within the dwc3_get_properties() function. This flaw, affecting Linux kernel versions, occurs due to insufficient cleanup on error paths, leading to resource exhaustion. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), it requires local access and low privileges to exploit, potentially resulting in a denial-of-service condition. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.13, < 5.19.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.0, < 6.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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