Security Advisory
CVE-2022-50514
5.5
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
usb: gadget: f_hid: fix refcount leak on error path
When failing to allocate report_desc, opts->refcnt has already been
incremented so it needs to be decremented to avoid leaving the options
structure permanently locked.
Published Date
October 7, 2025
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory