Memory Leak Affecting python3-perf package, versions <0:5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (9th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-PYTHON3PERF-10459357
  • published20 Jun 2025
  • disclosed18 Jun 2025

Introduced: 18 Jun 2025

CVE-2022-50172  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:9 python3-perf to version 0:5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2 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:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

mt76: mt76x02u: fix possible memory leak in __mt76x02u_mcu_send_msg

Free the skb if mt76u_bulk_msg fails in __mt76x02u_mcu_send_msg routine.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1