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CVE-2022-49403

MEDIUM 5.5

lib/string_helpers: fix not adding strarray to device's resource list

CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: lib/string_helpers: fix not adding strarray to device's resource list Add allocated strarray to device's resource list. This is a must to automatically release strarray when the device disappears. Without this fix we have a memory leak in the few drivers which use devm_kasprintf_strarray().

Vendor linux
Product linux
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Published Feb 26, 2025
Last Updated May 11, 2026
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Affected Versions

Linux / Linux
acdb89b6c87a2d7b5c48a82756e6f5c6f599f60a < a152eb42fcecfe41239c3c6695342f3a128593e7 acdb89b6c87a2d7b5c48a82756e6f5c6f599f60a < bf29edab0c9ff3d2633b8306a67d04c357e2a385 acdb89b6c87a2d7b5c48a82756e6f5c6f599f60a < cd290a9839cee2f6641558877e707bd373c8f6f1
Linux / Linux
5.17

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a152eb42fcecfe41239c3c6695342f3a128593e7 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf29edab0c9ff3d2633b8306a67d04c357e2a385 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd290a9839cee2f6641558877e707bd373c8f6f1