CVE-2022-50424
wifi: mt76: mt7921: resource leaks at mt7921_check_offload_capability()
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7921: resource leaks at mt7921_check_offload_capability() Fixed coverity issue with resource leaks at variable "fw" going out of scope leaks the storage it points to mt7921_check_offload_capability(). Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1527806 ("Resource leaks")
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 1, 2025, 12:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 1, 2025, 12:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2022-50424
vulnerability.
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Solution
- Update the Linux kernel to include the fix.
- Apply the patch for coverity issue 1527806.
- Verify the resource leak is resolved.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2022-50424.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47180ecf4541146836c5307c1d5526f8ac6a5a6d | |
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ead3cffd7510dc635d84cd4ea9dd1974fcb69a35 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-50424
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Oct. 01, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7921: resource leaks at mt7921_check_offload_capability() Fixed coverity issue with resource leaks at variable "fw" going out of scope leaks the storage it points to mt7921_check_offload_capability(). Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1527806 ("Resource leaks") Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47180ecf4541146836c5307c1d5526f8ac6a5a6d Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ead3cffd7510dc635d84cd4ea9dd1974fcb69a35