Security Advisory

CVE-2022-50882

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2025-12-30 12:23:21
Last updated 2026-05-11 19:26:57
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: uvcvideo: Fix memory leak in uvc_gpio_parse Previously the unit buffer was allocated before checking the IRQ for privacy GPIO. In case of error, the unit buffer was leaked. Allocate the unit buffer after the IRQ to avoid it. Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1474639 ("Resource leak")