CVE-2022-49422
CVE-2022-49422CVE-2022-49422
linux / linux_kernel
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
dmaengine: idxd: Fix the error handling path in idxd_cdev_register()
If a call to alloc_chrdev_region() fails, the already allocated resources
are leaking.
Add the needed error handling path to fix the leak.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.5 () |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Last modified | 2026-11-05 |