CVE-2022-50748

Updated on 24 Dec 2025

Severity

5.5 Medium severity

Details

CVSS score
5.5

Overview

About vulnerability

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

ipc: mqueue: fix possible memory leak in init_mqueue_fs()

commit db7cfc380900 (“ipc: Free mq_sysctls if ipc namespace creation failed”)

Here’s a similar memory leak to the one fixed by the patch above. retire_mq_sysctls need to be called when init_mqueue_fs fails after setup_mq_sysctls.

Details

Affected product:
AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU , TuxCare 9.6 ESU
Affected packages:
kernel @ 5.14.0 (+1 more)

Fixes

KernelCare state

Live-patch status from KernelCare for each operating system.

Operating system Status Covered kernels
AlmaLinux 9 Will Not Fix
33 kernels
  • 5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-70.26.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-70.30.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-70.17.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-70.22.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-162.12.1.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-162.18.1.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-162.22.2.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-162.23.1.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2
  • 5.14.0-284.18.1.el9_2
  • 5.14.0-70.13.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-284.25.1.el9_2
  • 5.14.0-284.30.1.el9_2
  • 5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-362.13.1.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-362.18.1.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-362.24.1.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.16.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-362.24.2.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-427.18.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.20.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.24.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.28.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.22.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.35.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.37.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.40.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4
RHEL 9 Will Not Fix
33 kernels
  • 5.14.0-70.17.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-70.22.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-70.5.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-70.13.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-70.26.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-70.30.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-162.12.1.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-162.18.1.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-162.22.2.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-162.23.1.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2
  • 5.14.0-284.18.1.el9_2
  • 5.14.0-284.25.1.el9_2
  • 5.14.0-284.30.1.el9_2
  • 5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-362.13.1.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-362.18.1.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-362.24.1.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.16.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.18.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.20.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.22.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.24.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.28.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.35.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.37.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.40.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4
Rocky Linux 9 Will Not Fix
33 kernels
  • 5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-70.26.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-70.30.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-70.22.1.el9_0
  • 5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1.0.1
  • 5.14.0-162.18.1.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-162.12.1.el9_1.0.1
  • 5.14.0-162.12.1.el9_1.0.2
  • 5.14.0-162.22.2.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-162.23.1.el9_1
  • 5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2
  • 5.14.0-284.30.1.el9_2
  • 5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-362.13.1.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-362.18.1.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-362.24.1.el9_3
  • 5.14.0-362.18.1.el9_3.0.1
  • 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.16.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-362.24.1.el9_3.0.1
  • 5.14.0-427.18.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.20.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.24.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.26.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.28.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.20.1.el9_4.0.1
  • 5.14.0-427.22.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.35.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.37.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.40.1.el9_4
  • 5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4