CVE-2022-49028

ixgbevf: Fix resource leak in ixgbevf_init_module()

published October 21, 2024

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
14.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ixgbevf: Fix resource leak in ixgbevf_init_module()

ixgbevf_init_module() won't destroy the workqueue created by

create_singlethread_workqueue() when pci_register_driver() failed. Add

destroy_workqueue() in fail path to prevent the resource leak.

Similar to the handling of u132_hcd_init in commit f276e002793c

("usb: u132-hcd: fix resource leak")

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00245 · 14.9th percentile
Published
2024-10-21T20:06Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 OCT 20:06Z
    ixgbevf: Fix resource leak in ixgbevf_init_module()
    cvelistv5