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CVE-2022-50521

🗓️ 07 Oct 2025 15:19:15Reported by LinuxType 
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Fix memory leak in mxm-wmi by passing null to wmi_evaluate_method to free ACPI buffer.

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linuxlinux_kernelRange3.04.14.303
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange4.154.19.270
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange4.205.4.229
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange5.55.10.163
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange5.115.15.86
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange5.166.0.16
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange6.16.1.2
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    "vendor": "Linux",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/platform/x86/mxm-wmi.c"
    ],
    "versions": [
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        "status": "affected",
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      },
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  },
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    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/platform/x86/mxm-wmi.c"
    ],
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "3.0",
        "status": "affected"
      },
      {
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "3.0",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "4.14.303",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "4.14.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "4.19.270",
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        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.4.229",
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        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.10.163",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.10.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.15.86",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.0.16",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.0.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.1.2",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.2",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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11 May 2026 19:21Current
6.3Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.3
CVSS 3.15.5
EPSS0.00017
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