Bug 2396400 (CVE-2022-50376) - CVE-2022-50376 kernel: orangefs: Fix kmemleak in orangefs_{kernel,client}_debug_init()
Summary: CVE-2022-50376 kernel: orangefs: Fix kmemleak in orangefs_{kernel,client}_deb...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2022-50376
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2025-09-18 14:02 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-11-26 10:46 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-09-18 14:02:49 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

orangefs: Fix kmemleak in orangefs_{kernel,client}_debug_init()

When insert and remove the orangefs module, there are memory leaked
as below:

unreferenced object 0xffff88816b0cc000 (size 2048):
  comm "insmod", pid 783, jiffies 4294813439 (age 65.512s)
  hex dump (first 32 bytes):
    6e 6f 6e 65 0a 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  none............
    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
  backtrace:
    [<0000000031ab7788>] kmalloc_trace+0x27/0xa0
    [<000000005b405fee>] orangefs_debugfs_init.cold+0xaf/0x17f
    [<00000000e5a0085b>] 0xffffffffa02780f9
    [<000000004232d9f7>] do_one_initcall+0x87/0x2a0
    [<0000000054f22384>] do_init_module+0xdf/0x320
    [<000000003263bdea>] load_module+0x2f98/0x3330
    [<0000000052cd4153>] __do_sys_finit_module+0x113/0x1b0
    [<00000000250ae02b>] do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80
    [<00000000f11c03c7>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x46/0xb0

Use the golbal variable as the buffer rather than dynamic allocate to
slove the problem.


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