CVE-2022-50114

kernel: net: 9p: fix refcount leak in p9_read_work() error handling

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · June 18, 2025

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

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

net: 9p: fix refcount leak in p9_read_work() error handling

p9_req_put need to be called when m->rreq->rc.sdata is NULL to avoid temporary refcount leak.

[Dominique: commit wording adjustments, p9_req_put argument fixes for rebase]

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-911 · Improper Update of Reference Count