Bug 2400747 (CVE-2022-50438) - CVE-2022-50438 kernel: net: hinic: fix memory leak when reading function table
Summary: CVE-2022-50438 kernel: net: hinic: fix memory leak when reading function table
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2022-50438
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2025-10-01 12:05 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-06-29 19:04 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-10-01 12:05:13 UTC 
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: hinic: fix memory leak when reading function table

When the input parameter idx meets the expected case option in
hinic_dbg_get_func_table(), read_data is not released. Fix it.
Comment 1 Jon Moroney 2025-10-01 21:16:17 UTC 
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025100100-CVE-2022-50438-1760@gregkh/T
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