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CVE-2022-49224 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: supply: ab8500: Fix memory leak in ab8500_fg_sysfs_init kobject_init_and_add() takes reference even when it fails. According to the doc of kobject_init_and_add()： If this function returns an error, kobject_put() must be called to properly clean up the memory associated with the object. Fix memory leak by calling kobject_put().


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19aa3c98ed7b2616e105946cec804f897837ab84 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/261041097ab3470f1120b7733cbf472712304d1e Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31cdf7897dba1f096b74f69d840f0575b8cdb9ae Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41ed61364285ff38bbbe9ca8a45c8372ba72921d Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a4760463dbc6b603690938c468839985189ce0a Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/879356a6a05559582b0a7895d86d2d4359745c08 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c32f6b6196b6efc1c68990dfeaac36fb8eb3b8e1 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db3a61ef8e6aef3b888baa6a85926c2230c2cc56 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffb8e92b4cef92bd25563cf3d8b4489eb22bc61f Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-49224
NVD Published Date:
02/26/2025
NVD Last Modified:
03/18/2025
Source:
kernel.org