Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-50811

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - erofs: fix missing unmap if zerofsgetextentcompressedlen fails Otherwise, meta buffers could be leaked. CVE-2022-50811 Note that Nessus relies on the presence o...

CVE-2022-50811 erofs: fix missing unmap if z_erofs_get_extent_compressedlen() fails

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: fix missing unmap if zerofsgetextentcompressedlen fails Otherwise, meta buffers could be leaked...

CVE-2022-50811

CVE-2022-50811 concerns the Linux kernel erofs code. The connected sources confirm a concrete fix: when z_erofs_get_extent_compressedlen() fails, there is a missing unmap that could allow leakage of meta buffers. The remediation is a kernel patch implemented in the erofs path to ensure proper unm...