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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 26, 2025· Updated Oct 1, 2025

ima: Fix potential memory leak in ima_init_crypto()

CVE-2022-49627

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ima: Fix potential memory leak in ima_init_crypto()

On failure to allocate the SHA1 tfm, IMA fails to initialize and exits without freeing the ima_algo_array. Add the missing kfree() for ima_algo_array to avoid the potential memory leak.

Affected products

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Patches

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