CVE-2022-50321

wifi: brcmfmac: fix potential memory leak in brcmf_netdev_start_xmit()

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Sep 15, 2025
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
Sep 15, 2025

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: brcmfmac: fix potential memory leak in brcmf_netdev_start_xmit()

The brcmf_netdev_start_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of pskb_expand_head() fails, add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it. Compile tested only.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • 270a6c1f65fe68a28a5d39cd405592c550b496c7 to before 4c55fdebc1c358de96bfab52ed309d58a3ba66efAffected
  • 270a6c1f65fe68a28a5d39cd405592c550b496c7 to before e5d01e85cf46628647cd696cb72ba4659b18967fAffected
  • 270a6c1f65fe68a28a5d39cd405592c550b496c7 to before d869a189505224601e310c7769cb90b0e2f60b31Affected
  • 270a6c1f65fe68a28a5d39cd405592c550b496c7 to before e08e6812efb6a8c676e733de0518594d1517e0d9Affected
  • 270a6c1f65fe68a28a5d39cd405592c550b496c7 to before e8ef89e5b89ee041a94eecfb6c31fcc237f9168cAffected
  • 270a6c1f65fe68a28a5d39cd405592c550b496c7 to before 7f159116d620615779adbf88a5d94713702216d8Affected
  • 270a6c1f65fe68a28a5d39cd405592c550b496c7 to before 3a4d18318f473e97d628f410215b3fac32d07aedAffected
  • 270a6c1f65fe68a28a5d39cd405592c550b496c7 to before 212fde3fe76e962598ce1d47b97cc78afdfc71b3Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 4.13Affected
  • before 4.13Not affected
  • 4.14.308 through 4.14.*Not affected
  • 4.19.276 through 4.19.*Not affected
  • 5.4.235 through 5.4.*Not affected
  • 5.10.173 through 5.10.*Not affected
  • 5.15.99 through 5.15.*Not affected
  • 6.1.16 through 6.1.*Not affected
  • 6.2.3 through 6.2.*Not affected
  • 6.3 and laterNot affected

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