CVE-2022-50660

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-50660
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-50660.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-50660
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-12-09T01:29:08.387Z
Modified
2026-03-20T12:22:36.926362Z
Summary
wifi: ipw2200: fix memory leak in ipw_wdev_init()
Details

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

wifi: ipw2200: fix memory leak in ipwwdevinit()

In the error path of ipwwdevinit(), exception value is returned, and the memory applied for in the function is not released. Also the memory is not released in ipwpciprobe(). As a result, memory leakage occurs. So memory release needs to be added to the error path of ipwwdevinit().

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/50xxx/CVE-2022-50660.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Linux"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
a3caa99e6c68f466c13cfea74097f6fb01b45e25
Fixed
75d20ba9506eb90d92e660e04dd887ff1495fcc3
Fixed
fb3517b92a45c8004ac26250ae041a24eb23fef1
Fixed
112c1af02b8f535baf42ef9d807aea963705ef15
Fixed
8a2eb9d9d0c1535bc8e22840193bff4cdcac878b
Fixed
9424ea9d557ef41d86eb40b6349ae991c3dcff89
Fixed
62ec7e8bf42f1542f966dda687c654aae81718c8
Fixed
1f590fb3d14e5db3a9e06ee141b1685c429278ce
Fixed
9fe21dc626117fb44a8eb393713a86a620128ce3

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-50660.json"

Linux / Kernel

Package

Name
Kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
2.6.33
Fixed
4.14.308
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
4.15.0
Fixed
4.19.276
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
4.20.0
Fixed
5.4.235
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.5.0
Fixed
5.10.173
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.11.0
Fixed
5.15.99
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.16.0
Fixed
6.1.16
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.2.0
Fixed
6.2.3

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-50660.json"