CVE-2022-49399: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: goldfish: Use tty_port_destroy() to destroy port In goldfish_tty_probe(), the port initialized through tty_port_init() should be destroyed in error paths.In goldfish_tty_remove(), qtty->port also should be destroyed or else might leak resources. Fix the above by calling tty_port_destroy().

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 3.9, before 4.14.283 (fixed in 4.14.283); from 4.15, before 4.19.247 (fixed in 4.19.247); from 4.20, before 5.4.198 (fixed in 5.4.198); from 5.5, before 5.10.122 (fixed in 5.10.122); from 5.11, before 5.15.47 (fixed in 5.15.47); from 5.16, before 5.17.15 (fixed in 5.17.15); …

Published 2025-02-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.