SB20251001177 - Memory leak in Linux kernel mt76 mt7921 driver



SB20251001177 - Memory leak in Linux kernel mt76 mt7921 driver

Published: October 1, 2025 Updated: October 27, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20251001177
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-50424)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the mt7921_check_offload_capability() function in drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/init.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.