static struct inode *sock_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb)
{
	struct socket_alloc *ei;
	struct socket_wq *wq;

	ei = kmem_cache_alloc(sock_inode_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
	if (!ei)
		return NULL;
	wq = kmalloc(sizeof(*wq), GFP_KERNEL);
	if (!wq) {
		kmem_cache_free(sock_inode_cachep, ei);
		return NULL;
	}
	init_waitqueue_head(&wq->wait);
	wq->fasync_list = NULL;
	RCU_INIT_POINTER(ei->socket.wq, wq);

	ei->socket.state = SS_UNCONNECTED;
	ei->socket.flags = 0;
	ei->socket.ops = NULL;
	ei->socket.sk = NULL;
	ei->socket.file = NULL;

	return &ei->vfs_inode;
}

This vulnerability category highlights issues in resource management where failures to properly release memory, file handles, or other resources can degrade system performance or enable denial-of-service conditions.