5.5

CVE-2022-50515: drm/amdgpu: Fix memory leak in hpd_rx_irq_create_workqueue()

Analyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-50515DEBIAN-CVE-2022-50515
Published 07-10-2025Last modified 23-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-50515 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% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.16%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 2
RHSA-2023:6583RHSA-2023:7077SUSE-SU-2025:4149-1SUSE-SU-2025:4320-1

Timeline

  1. 07-10-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 23-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Fix memory leak in hpd_rx_irq_create_workqueue() If construction of the array of work queues to handle hpd_rx_irq offload work fails, we need to unwind. Destroy all the created workqueues and the allocated memory for the hpd_rx_irq_offload_work_queue struct array.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

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 0.15% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu102 products
  • linux< 5.15.0-60.66
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 5.15.0-1030.34
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ e980e1d978e0eb4c0399cff37f175779237db53b, < 3ba3814c00a4817eb1cd31eff08d921c40e5f3a4 | ≥ 8e794421bc981586d0af4e959ec76d668c793a55, < 8b8da09da2701330e7f2c371655887e3d7defe90 | ≥ 8e794421bc981586d0af4e959ec76d668c793a55, < 600de40ed50c8b5ecb9c7a4f41eb882066c15a00 | ≥ 8e794421bc981586d0af4e959ec76d668c793a55, < 7136f956c73c4ba50bfeb61653dfd6a9669ea915 | ≥ 5.15.58, < 5.15.75 | 5.16
  • linux_kernel≥ 5.15.58, < 5.15.75 | ≥ 5.16, < 5.19.17 | ≥ 6.0, < 6.0.3
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.0.3-1

3 vendors · 105 products

References

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