CVE-2022-50561 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.85/6.0.15/6.1.1 iio industrialio-event.c iio_device_register_eventset memory leak (WID-SEC-2025-2394)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.85/6.0.15/6.1.1. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is the function iio_device_register_eventset of the file drivers/iio/industrialio-event.c of the component iio. Performing a manipulation results in memory leak.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-50561. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no available exploit.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.