CVE-2022-50201
Medium
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: selinux: fix memleak in security_read_state_kernel() In this function, it directly returns the result of __security_read_policy without freeing the allocated memory in *data, cause memory leak issue, so free the memory if __security_read_policy failed. [PM: subject line tweak]
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedJun 18, 2025
First seenJun 18, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-401CWE-401
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel5.15.61, 5.18.18, 5.19.2 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 5.12 ≤ v < 5.15.61, 5.16 ≤ v < 5.18.18, 5.19 ≤ v < 5.19.2 | 5.15.61, 5.18.18, 5.19.2 |
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