CVE-2022-50331 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.75/6.0.5 wwan_hwsim_dev_new memory leak

September 15, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.75/6.0.5. This issue affects the function wwan_hwsim_dev_new. The manipulation results in memory leak.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-50331. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no available exploit.

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