CVE-2022-49665

kernel: platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: Fix a memory leak of EFCH MMIO resource

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.1

CVSS 3.1

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Published · February 26, 2025

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

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

platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: Fix a memory leak of EFCH MMIO resource

Unlike release_mem_region(), a call to release_resource() does not free the resource, so it has to be freed explicitly to avoid a memory leak.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 6.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

CWE-772 · Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime