CVE-2022-50848 addresses a potential memory leak in the Linux kernel's DIO driver, specifically within the dio_init() function, due to improper resource deallocation in error paths. While no specific affected products are listed, it impacts the Linux kernel. The vulnerability has no assigned CVSS score, and its FAUCET Risk Score is low (7/100), suggesting a limited attack surface and complexity, with the primary impact being system instability due to memory exhaustion rather than direct compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low current threat level.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 2.6.29CNA affecteddefault affected | |
| Linux | Linux | >= 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f, < 4b68caa95064ac464f1b261d08ac677e753d1088, >= 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f, < 78fddc0ff971f9874d53c854818cc4aafa144114, >= 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f, < 8e002b9fe831b27d4506df6fa60cb33ba0730ac3, >= 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f, < a0ead7e8da84f4c3759417b8e928b65e0207c646, >= 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f, < a524e7fed696a4dfef671e0fda3511bfd2dca0cf, >= 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f, < affe3cea6b3148fa66796a48640664822ceccd48, >= 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f, < da64e01da40c6b71a54144126da53cc3b27201ac, >= 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f, < e63e99397b2613d50a5f4f02ed07307e67a190f1, >= 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f, < fce9890e1be4c0460dad850cc8c00414a9d25f0fCNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS data has not been published for this CVE.
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