Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Affecting python3-perf package, versions <0:4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (9th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-PYTHON3PERF-12852548
  • published17 Sept 2025
  • disclosed16 Sept 2025

Introduced: 16 Sep 2025

NewCVE-2022-50348  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-772  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 python3-perf to version 0:4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-perf package and not the python3-perf package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

nfsd: Fix a memory leak in an error handling path

If this memdup_user() call fails, the memory allocated in a previous call a few lines above should be freed. Otherwise it leaks.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1