cve-2022-49881
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-05-01 14:10
Modified
2025-05-01 14:10
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
wifi: cfg80211: fix memory leak in query_regdb_file()
References
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