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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2022-49981" idYear: 2022 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-06-18T11:00:43.351Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:10:26.217Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:49.724Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-49981" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-49981.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49981" title: "HID: hidraw: fix memory leak in hidraw_release()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nHID: hidraw: fix memory leak in hidraw_release()\n\nFree the buffered reports before deleting the list entry.\n\nBUG: memory leak\nunreferenced object 0xffff88810e72f180 (size 32):\n comm \"softirq\", pid 0, jiffies 4294945143 (age 16.080s)\n hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n 64 f3 c6 6a d1 88 07 04 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 d..j............\n 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................\n backtrace:\n [\u003cffffffff814ac6c3\u003e] kmemdup+0x23/0x50 mm/util.c:128\n [\u003cffffffff8357c1d2\u003e] kmemdup include/linux/fortify-string.h:440 [inline]\n [\u003cffffffff8357c1d2\u003e] hidraw_report_event+0xa2/0x150 drivers/hid/hidraw.c:521\n [\u003cffffffff8356ddad\u003e] hid_report_raw_event+0x27d/0x740 drivers/hid/hid-core.c:1992\n [\u003cffffffff8356e41e\u003e] hid_input_report+0x1ae/0x270 drivers/hid/hid-core.c:2065\n [\u003cffffffff835f0d3f\u003e] hid_irq_in+0x1ff/0x250 drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c:284\n [\u003cffffffff82d3c7f9\u003e] __usb_hcd_giveback_urb+0xf9/0x230 drivers/usb/core/hcd.c:1670\n [\u003cffffffff82d3cc26\u003e] usb_hcd_giveback_urb+0x1b6/0x1d0 drivers/usb/core/hcd.c:1747\n [\u003cffffffff82ef1e14\u003e] dummy_timer+0x8e4/0x14c0 drivers/usb/gadget/udc/dummy_hcd.c:1988\n [\u003cffffffff812f50a8\u003e] call_timer_fn+0x38/0x200 kernel/time/timer.c:1474\n [\u003cffffffff812f5586\u003e] expire_timers kernel/time/timer.c:1519 [inline]\n [\u003cffffffff812f5586\u003e] __run_timers.part.0+0x316/0x430 kernel/time/timer.c:1790\n [\u003cffffffff812f56e4\u003e] __run_timers kernel/time/timer.c:1768 [inline]\n [\u003cffffffff812f56e4\u003e] run_timer_softirq+0x44/0x90 kernel/time/timer.c:1803\n [\u003cffffffff848000e6\u003e] __do_softirq+0xe6/0x2ea kernel/softirq.c:571\n [\u003cffffffff81246db0\u003e] invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:445 [inline]\n [\u003cffffffff81246db0\u003e] __irq_exit_rcu kernel/softirq.c:650 [inline]\n [\u003cffffffff81246db0\u003e] irq_exit_rcu+0xc0/0x110 kernel/softirq.c:662\n [\u003cffffffff84574f02\u003e] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa2/0xd0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1106\n [\u003cffffffff84600c8b\u003e] asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1b/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:649\n [\u003cffffffff8458a070\u003e] native_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:51 [inline]\n [\u003cffffffff8458a070\u003e] arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:89 [inline]\n [\u003cffffffff8458a070\u003e] acpi_safe_halt drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c:111 [inline]\n [\u003cffffffff8458a070\u003e] acpi_idle_do_entry+0xc0/0xd0 drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c:554" affected: 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