CVE-2022-50134

RDMA/hfi1: fix potential memory leak in setup_base_ctxt()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/hfi1: fix potential memory leak in setup_base_ctxt() setup_base_ctxt() allocates a memory chunk for uctxt->groups with hfi1_alloc_ctxt_rcv_groups(). When init_user_ctxt() fails, uctxt->groups is not released, which will lead to a memory leak. We should release the uctxt->groups with hfi1_free_ctxt_rcv_groups() when init_user_ctxt() fails.

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CVSS
Severity:
EPSS 0.02%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-50134?
CVE-2022-50134 has not yet been assigned a CVSS score.
How to fix CVE-2022-50134?
To fix CVE-2022-50134, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-50134 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-50134 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-50134?
CVE-2022-50134 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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