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    "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
    "dataVersion": "5.2",
    "cveMetadata": {
        "cveId": "CVE-2022-49784",
        "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "Linux",
        "dateReserved": "2025-05-01T14:05:17.223Z",
        "datePublished": "2025-05-01T14:09:17.695Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T19:06:42.965Z"
    },
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            "providerMetadata": {
                "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
                "shortName": "Linux",
                "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T19:06:42.965Z"
            },
            "descriptions": [
                {
                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nperf/x86/amd/uncore: Fix memory leak for events array\n\nWhen a CPU comes online, the per-CPU NB and LLC uncore contexts are\nfreed but not the events array within the context structure. This\ncauses a memory leak as identified by the kmemleak detector.\n\n  [...]\n  unreferenced object 0xffff8c5944b8e320 (size 32):\n    comm \"swapper/0\", pid 1, jiffies 4294670387 (age 151.072s)\n    hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n      00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................\n      00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................\n    backtrace:\n      [<000000000759fb79>] amd_uncore_cpu_up_prepare+0xaf/0x230\n      [<00000000ddc9e126>] cpuhp_invoke_callback+0x2cf/0x470\n      [<0000000093e727d4>] cpuhp_issue_call+0x14d/0x170\n      [<0000000045464d54>] __cpuhp_setup_state_cpuslocked+0x11e/0x330\n      [<0000000069f67cbd>] __cpuhp_setup_state+0x6b/0x110\n      [<0000000015365e0f>] amd_uncore_init+0x260/0x321\n      [<00000000089152d2>] do_one_initcall+0x3f/0x1f0\n      [<000000002d0bd18d>] kernel_init_freeable+0x1ca/0x212\n      [<0000000030be8dde>] kernel_init+0x11/0x120\n      [<0000000059709e59>] ret_from_fork+0x22/0x30\n  unreferenced object 0xffff8c5944b8dd40 (size 64):\n    comm \"swapper/0\", pid 1, jiffies 4294670387 (age 151.072s)\n    hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n      00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................\n      00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................\n    backtrace:\n      [<00000000306efe8b>] amd_uncore_cpu_up_prepare+0x183/0x230\n      [<00000000ddc9e126>] cpuhp_invoke_callback+0x2cf/0x470\n      [<0000000093e727d4>] cpuhp_issue_call+0x14d/0x170\n      [<0000000045464d54>] __cpuhp_setup_state_cpuslocked+0x11e/0x330\n      [<0000000069f67cbd>] __cpuhp_setup_state+0x6b/0x110\n      [<0000000015365e0f>] amd_uncore_init+0x260/0x321\n      [<00000000089152d2>] do_one_initcall+0x3f/0x1f0\n      [<000000002d0bd18d>] kernel_init_freeable+0x1ca/0x212\n      [<0000000030be8dde>] kernel_init+0x11/0x120\n      [<0000000059709e59>] ret_from_fork+0x22/0x30\n  [...]\n\nFix the problem by freeing the events array before freeing the uncore\ncontext."
                }
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                    "product": "Linux",
                    "vendor": "Linux",
                    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
                    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
                    "programFiles": [
                        "arch/x86/events/amd/uncore.c"
                    ],
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                            "status": "affected",
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                            "lessThan": "bdfe34597139cfcecd47a2eb97fea44d77157491",
                            "status": "affected",
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                            "version": "6.1",
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                    "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f75be9885d49e3717de962345c4572ddab52b178"
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                    "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdfe34597139cfcecd47a2eb97fea44d77157491"
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