CVE-2022-50821 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.2 SUNRPC gss_read_proxy_verf memory leak

December 30, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.2. Affected by this issue is the function gss_read_proxy_verf of the component SUNRPC. Performing manipulation results in memory leak.

This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2022-50821. The attack can only be performed from the local network. There is not any exploit available.

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