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Not yet scoredPublished Dec 8, 2025

CVE-2022-50667drm/vmwgfx: Fix memory leak in vmw_mksstat_add_ioctl()

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It affects Linux. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/vmwgfx: Fix memory leak in vmw_mksstat_add_ioctl() If the copy of the description string from userspace fails, then the page for the instance descriptor doesn't get freed before returning -EFAULT, which leads to a memleak.

CVSS
Not yet scored
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
May 11, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from 7a7a933edd6c3a6d5d64e08093f2d564104cefcd before b47a37ad4a444d82f9caf153a79d090b79786ebb; 7a7a933edd6c3a6d5d64e08093f2d564104cefcd builds before 6ad40bbb2c25f17b899fcea114ebc0a46d8a938b; from 7a7a933edd6c3a6d5d64e08093f2d564104cefcd before 53066b144715332ce9370143c33c50d9a4d3e809; from 7a7a933edd6c3a6d5d64e08093f2d564104cefcd before a40c7f61d12fbd1e785e59140b9efd57127c0c33
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