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CVE-2022-50275

5.5 · MEDIUM
Published Sep 15, 2025 linux CWE-401 EPSS 0.16% (5th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-50275 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting linux linux_kernel. It was published on September 15, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

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

drm/radeon: Add the missed acpi_put_table() to fix memory leak

When the radeon driver reads the bios information from ACPI

table in radeon_acpi_vfct_bios(), it misses to call acpi_put_table()

to release the ACPI memory after the init, so add acpi_put_table()

properly to fix the memory leak.

v2: fix text formatting (Alex)

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linux. Update linux_kernel to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
linux linux_kernel >= 3.2.29, < 3.3 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-50275?

CVE-2022-50275 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting linux linux_kernel. It was published on September 15, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-50275?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-50275?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linux. Update linux_kernel to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-50275?

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