CVE-2022-49752

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel 5.15-5.15.90 - Reference Count Leak in fwnode_graph_get_next_endpoint

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: device property: fix of node refcount leak in fwnode_graph_get_next_endpoint() The 'parent' returned by fwnode_graph_get_port_parent() with refcount incremented when 'prev' is not NULL, it needs be put when finish using it. Because the parent is const, introduce a new variable to store the returned fwnode, then put it before returning from fwnode_graph_get_next_endpoint().

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0019
EPSS Percentile 9.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

Status published
Products (13)
linux/Kernel 5.15.0 - 5.15.91linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.1.9linux
Linux/Linux < 5.15
Linux/Linux 5.15
Linux/Linux 5.15.91 - 5.15.*
Linux/Linux 6.1.9 - 6.1.*
Linux/Linux 6.2
Linux/Linux 91b31ca76300fd36d5049c5879e68dfb3edc7a5c - e0472947bead3af94cc968ce35fc0414803a2f65
Linux/Linux b5b41ab6b0c1bb70fe37a0d193006c969e3b5909 - 39af728649b05e88a2b40e714feeee6451c3f18e
Linux/Linux b5b41ab6b0c1bb70fe37a0d193006c969e3b5909 - 7701a4bd45c11f9a289d8f262fad05705a012339
... and 3 more
Published Mar 27, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026