# 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-2022-50418"
idYear: 2022
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-09-18T16:04:01.436Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-15T12:23:28.676Z"
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-2022-50418"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-50418.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-50418"
title: "wifi: ath11k: mhi: fix potential memory leak in ath11k_mhi_register()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: ath11k: mhi: fix potential memory leak in ath11k_mhi_register()\n\nmhi_alloc_controller() allocates a memory space for mhi_ctrl. When gets\nsome error, mhi_ctrl should be freed with mhi_free_controller(). But\nwhen ath11k_mhi_read_addr_from_dt() fails, the function returns without\ncalling mhi_free_controller(), which will lead to a memory leak.\n\nWe can fix it by calling mhi_free_controller() when\nath11k_mhi_read_addr_from_dt() fails."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"6ac04bdc5edb418787ab2040b1f922c23464c750","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"72ef896e80b6ec7cdc1dd42577045f8e7c9c32b3"},{"version":"6ac04bdc5edb418787ab2040b1f922c23464c750","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"015ced9eb63b8b19cb725a1d592d150b60494ced"},{"version":"6ac04bdc5edb418787ab2040b1f922c23464c750","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"43e7c3505ec70db3d3c6458824d5fa40f62e3e7b"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.17","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.17"},{"version":"5.19.17","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.19.*"},{"version":"6.0.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.0.*"},{"version":"6.1","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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