In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

apparmor: Fix memleak in alloc_ns()

After changes in commit a1bd627b46d1 ("apparmor: share profile name on
replacement"), the hname member of struct aa_policy is not valid slab
object, but a subset of that, it can not be freed by kfree_sensitive(),
use aa_policy_destroy() to fix it.
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Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:15:00 +0000


Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:30:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: apparmor: Fix memleak in alloc_ns() After changes in commit a1bd627b46d1 ("apparmor: share profile name on replacement"), the hname member of struct aa_policy is not valid slab object, but a subset of that, it can not be freed by kfree_sensitive(), use aa_policy_destroy() to fix it.
Title apparmor: Fix memleak in alloc_ns()
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-30T12:15:33.859Z

Reserved: 2025-12-30T12:06:07.135Z

Link: CVE-2022-50860

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-12-30T13:16:00.787

Modified: 2025-12-30T13:16:00.787

Link: CVE-2022-50860

cve-icon Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2025-12-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-50860 - Bugzilla

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