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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 27, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-49757

CVE-2022-49757

Description

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

EDAC/highbank: Fix memory leak in highbank_mc_probe()

When devres_open_group() fails, it returns -ENOMEM without freeing memory allocated by edac_mc_alloc().

Call edac_mc_free() on the error handling path to avoid a memory leak.

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Affected products

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  • Linux/Kernel6 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=3.6,<4.14.305
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: 3.6
  • osv-coords
    Range: >= 3.6.0, < 4.14.305

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