RDMA/qedr: Fix potential memory leak in __qedr_alloc_mr()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/qedr: Fix potential memory leak in __qedr_alloc_mr() __qedr_alloc_mr() allocates a memory chunk for "mr->info.pbl_table" with init_mr_info(). When rdma_alloc_tid() and rdma_register_tid() fail, "mr" is released while "mr->info.pbl_table" is not released, which will lead to a memory leak. We should release the "mr->info.pbl_table" with qedr_free_pbl() when error occurs to fix the memory leak.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/qedr: Fix potential memory leak in __qedr_alloc_mr() __qedr_alloc_mr() allocates a memory chunk for "mr->info.pbl_table" with init_mr_info(). When rdma_alloc_tid() and rdma_register_tid() fail, "mr" is released while "mr->info.pbl_table" is not released, which will lead to a memory leak. We should release the "mr->info.pbl_table" with qedr_free_pbl() when error occurs to fix the memory leak.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/07ba048df306dc93fc4d2ef670b9e24644a2069f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79ce50dddaf28b5c57911ecc80a2be17a0b17f83
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e647a8d5fc0a2c8e0f36f585a6388286a25bb15
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b3236a64ddd125a455ef5b5316c1b9051b732974
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4c9f7db9f0148423557539af0fdf513338efe08
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/50xxx/CVE-2022-50138.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50138