CVE-2022-50389: tpm: tpm_crb: Add the missed acpi_put_table() to fix memory leak
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-50389 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 5.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 5Timeline
- 18-09-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tpm: tpm_crb: Add the missed acpi_put_table() to fix memory leak In crb_acpi_add(), we get the TPM2 table to retrieve information like start method, and then assign them to the priv data, so the TPM2 table is not used after the init, should be freed, call acpi_put_table() to fix the memory leak.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.16%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
5%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.16% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu120 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.15.0-208.220 | < 5.4.0-144.161 | < 5.15.0-69.76
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.15.0-1153.166 | < 5.4.0-1097.105 | < 5.15.0-1033.37
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 30fc8d138e9123f374a3c3867e7c7c5cd4004941, < 08fd965521d0e172d540cf945517810895fcb199 | ≥ 30fc8d138e9123f374a3c3867e7c7c5cd4004941, < 1af2232b13837ce0f3a082b9f43735b09aafc367 | ≥ 30fc8d138e9123f374a3c3867e7c7c5cd4004941, < 927860dfa161ae8392a264197257dbdc52b26b0f | ≥ 30fc8d138e9123f374a3c3867e7c7c5cd4004941, < 0bd9b4be721c776f77adcaf34105dfca3007ddb9 | ≥ 30fc8d138e9123f374a3c3867e7c7c5cd4004941, < 986cd9a9b95423e35a2cbb8e9105aec0e0d7f337 | ≥ 30fc8d138e9123f374a3c3867e7c7c5cd4004941, < 2fcd3dc8b97a14f1672729c86b7041a1a89b052a | ≥ 30fc8d138e9123f374a3c3867e7c7c5cd4004941, < b0785edaf649e5f04dc7f75533e810f4c00e4106 | ≥ 30fc8d138e9123f374a3c3867e7c7c5cd4004941, < 37e90c374dd11cf4919c51e847c6d6ced0abc555 | 4.0
- linux_kernel≥ 4.0, < 4.14.303 | ≥ 4.15, < 4.19.270 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.229 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.163 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.87 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.0.17 | ≥ 6.1, < 6.1.3
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.4-1
3 vendors · 123 products