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CVE-2022-50777 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: phy: xgmiitorgmii: Fix refcount leak in xgmiitorgmii_probe of_phy_find_device() return device node with refcount incremented. Call put_device() to relese it when not needed anymore.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00616bd1913a4f879679e02dc08c2f501ca2bd4c kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/106d0d33c9d1ec4ddeeffc1fdc717ff09953d4ed kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d112f001612c79927c1ecf29522b34c4fa292e0 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52841e71253e6ace72751c72560950474a57d04c kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53526dbc8aa6b95e9fc2ab1e29b1a9145721da24 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78b0b1ff525d9be4babf5a148a4de0d50042d95d kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d039535850ee47079d59527e96be18d8e0daa84b kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee84d37a5f08ed1121cdd16f8f3ed87552087a21 kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-50777
NVD Published Date:
12/24/2025
NVD Last Modified:
12/24/2025
Source:
kernel.org