CVE-2023-22996

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 5.17.2 - Resource Leak

Title source: rule

Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.17.2, drivers/soc/qcom/qcom_aoss.c does not release an of_find_device_by_node reference after use, e.g., with put_device.

References (2)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0010
EPSS Percentile 28.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-772
Status published

Affected Products (1)

linux/linux_kernel < 5.17.2

Timeline

Published Feb 28, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026