CVE-2022-49310: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: char: xillybus: fix a refcount leak in cleanup_dev() usb_get_dev is called in xillyusb_probe. So it is better to call usb_put_dev before xdev is released.
CVE-2022-49310CVSS 5.5Linux

CVE-2022-49310: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: char: xillybus: fix a refcount leak in cleanup_dev() usb_get_dev is called in xillyusb_probe. So it is better to call usb_put_dev before xdev is released.

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
16.5%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: char: xillybus: fix a refcount leak in cleanup_dev() usb_get_dev is called in xillyusb_probe. So it is better to call usb_put_dev before xdev is released.

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