rethook: fix a potential memleak in rethook_alloc()
In rethook_alloc(), the variable rh is not freed or passed out
if handler is NULL, which could lead to a memleak, fix it.
[Masami: Add "rethook:" tag to the title.]
Acke-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
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| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2025-12970 | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rethook: fix a potential memleak in rethook_alloc() In rethook_alloc(), the variable rh is not freed or passed out if handler is NULL, which could lead to a memleak, fix it. [Masami: Add "rethook:" tag to the title.] Acke-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org> |
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 14:15:00 +0000
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-401 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 19:00:00 +0000
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Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux |
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| CPEs | cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 |
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Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux |
Fri, 02 May 2025 14:00:00 +0000
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cvssV3_1
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Thu, 01 May 2025 14:30:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rethook: fix a potential memleak in rethook_alloc() In rethook_alloc(), the variable rh is not freed or passed out if handler is NULL, which could lead to a memleak, fix it. [Masami: Add "rethook:" tag to the title.] Acke-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org> | |
| Title | rethook: fix a potential memleak in rethook_alloc() | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T19:06:55.943Z
Reserved: 2025-05-01T14:05:17.224Z
Link: CVE-2022-49795
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Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-05-01T15:16:02.783
Modified: 2025-11-06T22:07:31.143
Link: CVE-2022-49795
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