Double Free in Linux

CVE-2022-49391

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: remoteproc: mtk_scp: Fix a potential double free 'scp->rproc' is allocated using devm_rproc_alloc(), so there is no need to free it explicitly in the remove function.

Vulnerability class: Double Free

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (14.7th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 15th percentile — 14.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-49391: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-49391?
CVE-2022-49391 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-02-26.
How severe is CVE-2022-49391?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.