CVE-2022-50754 (GCVE-0-2022-50754)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-12-24 13:05
Modified
2025-12-24 13:05
Severity ?
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: apparmor: fix a memleak in multi_transaction_new() In multi_transaction_new(), the variable t is not freed or passed out on the failure of copy_from_user(t->data, buf, size), which could lead to a memleak. Fix this bug by adding a put_multi_transaction(t) in the error path.
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Linux Linux Version: 1dea3b41e84c5923173fe654dcb758a5cb4a46e5
Version: 1dea3b41e84c5923173fe654dcb758a5cb4a46e5
Version: 1dea3b41e84c5923173fe654dcb758a5cb4a46e5
Version: 1dea3b41e84c5923173fe654dcb758a5cb4a46e5
Version: 1dea3b41e84c5923173fe654dcb758a5cb4a46e5
Version: 1dea3b41e84c5923173fe654dcb758a5cb4a46e5
Version: 1dea3b41e84c5923173fe654dcb758a5cb4a46e5
Version: 1dea3b41e84c5923173fe654dcb758a5cb4a46e5
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