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CVE-2022-49437 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/xive: Fix refcount leak in xive_spapr_init of_find_compatible_node() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d1fb9618bdd5a5fbf9a9eb75133da301d33721c Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/65f11ccdd746e0e7f0b469cc989ba43d4f30ecfe Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e806485d851986a2445267608f27cb4ba2ed774 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc62dde2a5f4ba14016fd9caec76f08d388f4b9c Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-49437
NVD Published Date:
02/26/2025
NVD Last Modified:
03/17/2025
Source:
kernel.org