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CVE-2022-50776

11
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-50776 is a memory leak vulnerability in the Linux kernel's clock driver for STMicroelectronics devices. Specifically, it occurs in the st_of_quadfs_setup() function if st_clk_register_quadfs_pll() fails to free a lock, leading to resource exhaustion over time. While no CVSS score is available, its FAUCET Risk Score is low at 7/100, and its EPSS score is also very low, suggesting minimal exploitability or impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
LinuxLinux
3.15CNA affecteddefault affected
LinuxLinux
>= 5f7aa9071e935c8c0e869306c7ef073df6c409f6, < 081538ae5817631a2b99e8e75cce981060aab29f, >= 5f7aa9071e935c8c0e869306c7ef073df6c409f6, < 335ef7546c77e63154d6ea4d603b11274a85900e, >= 5f7aa9071e935c8c0e869306c7ef073df6c409f6, < 713ad301c2d49e88fe586b57ebac8f220a98e162, >= 5f7aa9071e935c8c0e869306c7ef073df6c409f6, < adf6a00859d014cecf046dc91f75c0e65a544360, >= 5f7aa9071e935c8c0e869306c7ef073df6c409f6, < be03875007621fcee96e6f9fd7b9e59c8dfcf6fa, >= 5f7aa9071e935c8c0e869306c7ef073df6c409f6, < cfd3ffb36f0d566846163118651d868e607300ba, >= 5f7aa9071e935c8c0e869306c7ef073df6c409f6, < efd025f32fce27a8ada9bcb4731e8a84476e5b3d, >= 5f7aa9071e935c8c0e869306c7ef073df6c409f6, < f0295209de457049a4a5f3e3985528391bd1ab34, >= 5f7aa9071e935c8c0e869306c7ef073df6c409f6, < f4731395d6db850127634197863aede188d8e9deCNA affecteddefault unaffected

CVSS Data

CVSS data has not been published for this CVE.

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
16.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15

Social Chatter

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2022-50776

kernel: clk: st: Fix memory leak in st_of_quadfs_setup()

Dec 24, 2025

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/081538ae5817631a2b99e8e75cce981060aab29f
git.kernel.org / stable/c/335ef7546c77e63154d6ea4d603b11274a85900e
git.kernel.org / stable/c/713ad301c2d49e88fe586b57ebac8f220a98e162
git.kernel.org / stable/c/adf6a00859d014cecf046dc91f75c0e65a544360
git.kernel.org / stable/c/be03875007621fcee96e6f9fd7b9e59c8dfcf6fa
git.kernel.org / stable/c/cfd3ffb36f0d566846163118651d868e607300ba
git.kernel.org / stable/c/efd025f32fce27a8ada9bcb4731e8a84476e5b3d
git.kernel.org / stable/c/f0295209de457049a4a5f3e3985528391bd1ab34
git.kernel.org / stable/c/f4731395d6db850127634197863aede188d8e9de