CVE-2022-49126
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Feb 26, 2025
Updated: Mar 13, 2025
CWE ID 401
Summary
CVE-2022-49126 is a recently identified vulnerability in the Linux kernel. This issue involves memory leaks in the scsi: mpi3mr driver. The memory segments related to operational reply queues were not being properly freed when unloading the driver, leading to a potential memory exhaustion issue. This could potentially allow an attacker to consume system resources and cause denial-of-service conditions. The vulnerability has been addressed in the latest Linux kernel release.
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