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CVE-2022-50158 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: partitions: Fix refcount leak in parse_redboot_of of_get_child_by_name() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when not need anymore. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/55d0f7da66dec93c4d53d0886a1555618079a900 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ec48ac18d8f9e002ce9bfbad32741086739e499 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ea607579d300b2f7fc997f3dd20949114565fcd kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f7e62815cf3cbbcb1b8cb21649fb4dfdb3aa016 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e24af43d0cbe9f6aaa413c15ccce50bbbfd61e0e kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f3cc27198c5d78cdda60a55ae749f815cd1fe5eb kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-50158
NVD Published Date:
06/18/2025
NVD Last Modified:
06/18/2025
Source:
kernel.org