CVE-2022-50729
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Resource Leak in Linux Kernel ksmbd Session RPC Component
Publication date: 2025-12-24
Last updated on: 2025-12-24
Assigner: kernel.org
Description
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ksmbd: Fix resource leak in ksmbd_session_rpc_open()
When ksmbd_rpc_open() fails then it must call ksmbd_rpc_id_free() to
undo the result of ksmbd_ipc_id_alloc().
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| linux | kernel | * |
| linux | linux_kernel | * |
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| CWE ID | Description |
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| CWE-UNKNOWN |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a resource leak in the Linux kernel's ksmbd component. Specifically, when the function ksmbd_rpc_open() fails, it does not properly call ksmbd_rpc_id_free() to free resources allocated by ksmbd_ipc_id_alloc(), leading to a resource leak.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The resource leak caused by this vulnerability can lead to inefficient use of system resources, potentially degrading system performance or causing denial of service if resources are exhausted.
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