In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: raspberrypi: fix possible memory leak in rpi_firmware_probe() In rpi_firmware_probe(), if mbox_request_channel() fails, the 'fw' will not be freed through rpi_firmware_delete(), fix this leak by calling kfree() in the error path.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:30:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: raspberrypi: fix possible memory leak in rpi_firmware_probe() In rpi_firmware_probe(), if mbox_request_channel() fails, the 'fw' will not be freed through rpi_firmware_delete(), fix this leak by calling kfree() in the error path.
Title firmware: raspberrypi: fix possible memory leak in rpi_firmware_probe()
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-07T15:21:03.749Z

Reserved: 2025-10-07T15:15:38.666Z

Link: CVE-2022-50537

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-10-07T16:15:37.943

Modified: 2025-10-07T16:15:37.943

Link: CVE-2022-50537

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