CVE-2022-50158

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel 5.4.132-5.4.210 - Refcount Leak in RedBoot Partition Parser

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: partitions: Fix refcount leak in parse_redboot_of of_get_child_by_name() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when not need anymore. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0016
EPSS Percentile 5.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (26)
linux/Kernel < 5.4.211linux
linux/Kernel 5.11.0 - 5.15.61linux
linux/Kernel 5.14.0 - 5.18.18linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 5.19.2linux
linux/Kernel 5.5.0 - 5.10.137linux
Linux/Linux < 5.14
Linux/Linux 237960880960863fb41888763d635b384cffb104 - 7ec48ac18d8f9e002ce9bfbad32741086739e499
Linux/Linux 237960880960863fb41888763d635b384cffb104 - 8ea607579d300b2f7fc997f3dd20949114565fcd
Linux/Linux 237960880960863fb41888763d635b384cffb104 - 9f7e62815cf3cbbcb1b8cb21649fb4dfdb3aa016
Linux/Linux 237960880960863fb41888763d635b384cffb104 - e24af43d0cbe9f6aaa413c15ccce50bbbfd61e0e
... and 16 more
Published Jun 18, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026