Security Advisory

CVE-2022-50427

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2025-10-01 11:42:06
Last updated 2026-05-11 19:19:17
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: ac97: fix possible memory leak in snd_ac97_dev_register() If device_register() fails in snd_ac97_dev_register(), it should call put_device() to give up reference, or the name allocated in dev_set_name() is leaked.