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CVE-2022-49370 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: dmi-sysfs: Fix memory leak in dmi_sysfs_register_handle 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 this issue by calling kobject_put().


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ba359ebe914ac3f8c6c832b28007c14c39d3766
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/660ba678f9998aca6db74f2dd912fa5124f0fa31
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/985706bd3bbeffc8737bc05965ca8d24837bc7db
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a724634b2a49f6ff0177a9e19a5a92fc1545e1b7
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a9bfb37d6ba7c376b0d53337a4c5f5ff324bd725
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c66cc3c62870a27ea8f060a7e4c1ad8d26dd3f0d
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ec752973aa721ee281d5441e497364637c626c7b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed38d04342dfbe9e5aca745c8b5eb4188a74f0ef
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fdffa4ad8f6bf1ece877edfb807f2b2c729d8578

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-49370
NVD Published Date:
02/26/2025
NVD Last Modified:
02/26/2025
Source:
kernel.org