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CVE-2022-50107
cifs: Fix memory leak when using fscache
Medium5.5EPSS 0.19%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Linux
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: Fix memory leak when using fscache If we hit the 'index == next_cached' case, we leak a refcount on the struct page. Fix this by using readahead_folio() which takes care of the refcount for you.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.19% · top 91% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected 0174ee9947bd0f24fee2794b35258960d108b7aa – < 7105b4047481bc2950fb767cff328d8b75292c0f
- affected 0174ee9947bd0f24fee2794b35258960d108b7aa – < ae497726cd090673a4d20ac725ccc2de8067a7a5
- affected 0174ee9947bd0f24fee2794b35258960d108b7aa – < c6f62f81b488d00afaa86bae26c6ce9ab12c709e
- affected 5.17
- unaffected < 5.17
- unaffected 5.18.18 – ≤ 5.18.*
- unaffected 5.19.2 – ≤ 5.19.*
- unaffected 6.0 – ≤ *
References (3)
Sources
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