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CVE-2022-50479: drm/amd: fix potential memory leak

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-10-04 · updated 2026-08-15
• Weakness: CWE-401

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd: fix potential memory leak This patch fix potential memory leak (clk_src) when function run into last return NULL. s/free/kfree/ - Alex

Affected products

• Linux kernel: from 5.11 before 6.0.3 — fixed in 6.0.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Linux kernel 6.0.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6160216fd2c97107e8a9ab39863b056d677fcd85
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6e6ab9caeac96b277a3fe7da1dfa8f69a591759

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