CVE-2022-50660
wifi: ipw2200: fix memory leak in ipw_wdev_init()
CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ipw2200: fix memory leak in ipw_wdev_init() In the error path of ipw_wdev_init(), exception value is returned, and the memory applied for in the function is not released. Also the memory is not released in ipw_pci_probe(). As a result, memory leakage occurs. So memory release needs to be added to the error path of ipw_wdev_init().
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Last Updated | May 11, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 < 75d20ba9506eb90d92e660e04dd887ff1495fcc3 a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 < fb3517b92a45c8004ac26250ae041a24eb23fef1 a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 < 112c1af02b8f535baf42ef9d807aea963705ef15 a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 < 8a2eb9d9d0c1535bc8e22840193bff4cdcac878b a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 < 9424ea9d557ef41d86eb40b6349ae991c3dcff89 a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 < 62ec7e8bf42f1542f966dda687c654aae81718c8 a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 < 1f590fb3d14e5db3a9e06ee141b1685c429278ce a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25 < 9fe21dc626117fb44a8eb393713a86a620128ce3
Linux / Linux
2.6.33
References
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75d20ba9506eb90d92e660e04dd887ff1495fcc3 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb3517b92a45c8004ac26250ae041a24eb23fef1 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/112c1af02b8f535baf42ef9d807aea963705ef15 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a2eb9d9d0c1535bc8e22840193bff4cdcac878b git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9424ea9d557ef41d86eb40b6349ae991c3dcff89 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62ec7e8bf42f1542f966dda687c654aae81718c8 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f590fb3d14e5db3a9e06ee141b1685c429278ce git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9fe21dc626117fb44a8eb393713a86a620128ce3