CVE-2022-49028

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ixgbevf: Fix resource leak in ixgbevf_init_module() ixgbevf_init_module() won't destroy the workqueue created by create_singlethread_workqueue() when pci_register_driver() failed. Add destroy_workqueue() in fail path to prevent the resource leak. Similar to the handling of u132_hcd_init in commit f276e002793c ("usb: u132-hcd: fix resource leak")

Score

CVSS 3.1 5.5 Medium

Status

Analyzed - 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Published

2024-10-21

Last modified

2026-05-11

Weaknesses

CWE-459

Affected products

• Linux Kernel (Linux)

References

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7109e941099244cc876a4b3cb7a3ec79f104374a
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8cfa238a48f34038464b99d0b4825238c2687181
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c99671d4699dcf90d6939923c8fe8a8918e140b2
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f166c62cad798c53300b4b327e44300c73ec492d