# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2022-50076"
idYear: 2022
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-06-18T11:02:19.514Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-23T15:23:39.604Z"
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-2022-50076"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-50076.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-50076"
title: "cifs: Fix memory leak on the deferred close"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncifs: Fix memory leak on the deferred close\n\nxfstests on smb21 report kmemleak as below:\n\n  unreferenced object 0xffff8881767d6200 (size 64):\n    comm \"xfs_io\", pid 1284, jiffies 4294777434 (age 20.789s)\n    hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n      80 5a d0 11 81 88 ff ff 78 8a aa 63 81 88 ff ff  .Z......x..c....\n      00 71 99 76 81 88 ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  .q.v............\n    backtrace:\n      [\u003c00000000ad04e6ea\u003e] cifs_close+0x92/0x2c0\n      [\u003c0000000028b93c82\u003e] __fput+0xff/0x3f0\n      [\u003c00000000d8116851\u003e] task_work_run+0x85/0xc0\n      [\u003c0000000027e14f9e\u003e] do_exit+0x5e5/0x1240\n      [\u003c00000000fb492b95\u003e] do_group_exit+0x58/0xe0\n      [\u003c00000000129a32d9\u003e] __x64_sys_exit_group+0x28/0x30\n      [\u003c00000000e3f7d8e9\u003e] do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80\n      [\u003c00000000102e8a0b\u003e] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x46/0xb0\n\nWhen cancel the deferred close work, we should also cleanup the struct\ncifs_deferred_close."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"9e992755be8f2d458a0bcbefd19e493483c1dba2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"860efae127888ae535bc4eda1b7f27642727c69e"},{"version":"9e992755be8f2d458a0bcbefd19e493483c1dba2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"60b6d38add7b9c17d6e5d49ee8e930ea1a5650c5"},{"version":"9e992755be8f2d458a0bcbefd19e493483c1dba2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ca08d0eac020d48a3141dbec0a3cf64fbdb17cde"},{"version":"0ca6ac8a2691762307beaa4841255d1cfe6b2684","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"5.13.12","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.14"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.14","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.14"},{"version":"5.15.63","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"5.19.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.19.*"},{"version":"6.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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