CVE-2022-50837
net: dsa: tag_8021q: avoid leaking ctx on dsa_tag_8021q_register() error path
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 30, 2025
- Updated
- May 11, 2026
- Reserved
- Dec 30, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: dsa: tag_8021q: avoid leaking ctx on dsa_tag_8021q_register() error path
If dsa_tag_8021q_setup() fails, for example due to the inability of the device to install a VLAN, the tag_8021q context of the switch will leak. Make sure it is freed on the error path.
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Weaknesses
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Affected Products
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