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nfc: fdp: Fix potential memory leak in fdp_nci_send()

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: fdp: Fix potential memory leak in fdp_nci_send() fdp_nci_send() will call fdp_nci_i2c_write that will not free skb in the function. As a result, when fdp_nci_i2c_write() finished, the skb will memleak. fdp_nci_send() should free skb after fdp_nci_i2c_write() finished.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
5.10.154, 5.15.78, 6.0.8
CVEs
CVE-2022-49924
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 15:47 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

nfc: fdp: Fix potential memory leak in fdp_nci_send()

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 May 2025, 14:11 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: fdp: Fix potential memory leak in fdp_nci_send() fdp_nci_send() will call fdp_nci_i2c_write that will not free skb in the function. As a result, when fdp_nci_i2c_write() finished, the skb will memleak. fdp_nci_send() should free skb after fdp_nci_i2c_write() finished.

osv:CVE-2022-49924

Kernel

Fixed versions: 5.10.154, 5.15.78, 6.0.8

Complete source record
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