Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 9, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2022-50667
CVE-2022-50667
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/vmwgfx: Fix memory leak in vmw_mksstat_add_ioctl()
If the copy of the description string from userspace fails, then the page for the instance descriptor doesn't get freed before returning -EFAULT, which leads to a memleak.
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Affected products
38- osv-coords36 versionspkg:linux/kernelpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_34&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSS
>= 5.15.0, < 5.15.75+ 35 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 5.15.0, < 5.15.75
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1.150500.6.65.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1.150500.6.65.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1.150500.6.65.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1.150500.6.65.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1.150500.6.65.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150500.11.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.118.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.118.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.133.1
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