Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 18, 2025
octeontx2-af: Fix mcam entry resource leak
CVE-2022-50060
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
octeontx2-af: Fix mcam entry resource leak
The teardown sequence in FLR handler returns if no NIX LF is attached to PF/VF because it indicates that graceful shutdown of resources already happened. But there is a chance of all allocated MCAM entries not being freed by PF/VF. Hence free mcam entries even in case of detached LF.
Affected products
3- Linux/Linuxv5Range: 5.0
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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