CVE-2022-50357

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: dwc3: core: fix some leaks in probe The dwc3_get_properties() function calls: dwc->usb_psy = power_supply_get_by_name(usb_psy_name); so there is some additional clean up required on these error paths.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a735e4b5580a2a6bbd6572109b4c4f163c57462	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a213503f483173e7eea76f2e7e3bdd6df7fd6f8	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79c3afb55942368921237d7b5355d48c52bdde20	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-09-17 15:15

Updated : 2026-01-14 19:16

NVD link : CVE-2022-50357

Mitre link : CVE-2022-50357

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-50357

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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