media: uvcvideo: Fix memory leak in uvc_gpio_parse
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")
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.15.75, 5.19.17, 6.0.3
- CVEs
- CVE-2022-50882
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 5 Nov 2026, 06:10 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
media: uvcvideo: Fix memory leak in uvc_gpio_parse
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 30 Dec 2025, 12:23 UTC
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")
osv:CVE-2022-50882
Kernel
Fixed versions: 5.15.75, 5.19.17, 6.0.3
Complete source record
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