CVE-2022-50443: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/rockchip: lvds: fix PM usage counter unbalance in poweron pm_runtime_get_sync will increment pm usage counter even it failed. Forgetting to putting operation will result in reference leak here. We fix it by replacing it with the newest pm_runtime_resume_and_get to keep usage counter balanced.
CVE-2022-50443CVSS 5.5Linux

CVE-2022-50443: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/rockchip: lvds: fix PM usage counter unbalance in poweron pm_runtime_get_sync will increment pm usage counter even it failed. Forgetting to putting operation will result in reference leak here. We fix it by replacing it with the newest pm_runtime_resume_and_get to keep usage counter balanced.

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
4.15%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/rockchip: lvds: fix PM usage counter unbalance in poweron pm_runtime_get_sync will increment pm usage counter even it failed. Forgetting to putting operation will result in reference leak here. We fix it by replacing it with the newest pm_runtime_resume_and_get to keep usage counter balanced.

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