Riskcovery

CVE-2022-50660

wifi: ipw2200: fix memory leak in ipw_wdev_init()

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Dec 9, 2025
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
Dec 9, 2025

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Description

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

wifi: ipw2200: fix memory leak in ipw_wdev_init()

In the error path of ipw_wdev_init(), exception value is returned, and the memory applied for in the function is not released. Also the memory is not released in ipw_pci_probe(). As a result, memory leakage occurs. So memory release needs to be added to the error path of ipw_wdev_init().

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 to before 75d20ba9506eb90d92e660e04dd887ff1495fcc3Affected
  • a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 to before fb3517b92a45c8004ac26250ae041a24eb23fef1Affected
  • a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 to before 112c1af02b8f535baf42ef9d807aea963705ef15Affected
  • a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 to before 8a2eb9d9d0c1535bc8e22840193bff4cdcac878bAffected
  • a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 to before 9424ea9d557ef41d86eb40b6349ae991c3dcff89Affected
  • a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 to before 62ec7e8bf42f1542f966dda687c654aae81718c8Affected
  • a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 to before 1f590fb3d14e5db3a9e06ee141b1685c429278ceAffected
  • a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 to before 9fe21dc626117fb44a8eb393713a86a620128ce3Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 2.6.33Affected
  • before 2.6.33Not 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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