CVE-2022-49188: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: remoteproc: qcom_q6v5_mss: Fix some leaks in q6v5_alloc_memory_region The device_node pointer is returned by of_parse_phandle() or of_get_child_by_name() with refcount incremented. We should use of_node_put() on it when done. This function only call of_node_put(node) when of_address_to_resource succeeds, missing error cases.
CVE-2022-49188CVSS 5.5Linux

CVE-2022-49188: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: remoteproc: qcom_q6v5_mss: Fix some leaks in q6v5_alloc_memory_region The device_node pointer is returned by of_parse_phandle() or of_get_child_by_name() with refcount incremented. We should use of_node_put() on it when done. This function only call of_node_put(node) when of_address_to_resource succeeds, missing error cases.

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
16.49%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: remoteproc: qcom_q6v5_mss: Fix some leaks in q6v5_alloc_memory_region The device_node pointer is returned by of_parse_phandle() or of_get_child_by_name() with refcount incremented. We should use of_node_put() on it when done. This function only call of_node_put(node) when of_address_to_resource succeeds, missing error cases.

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