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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2022-50162 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: libertas: Fix possible refcount leak in if_usb_probe() usb_get_dev will be called before lbs_get_firmware_async which means that usb_put_dev need to be called when lbs_get_firmware_async fails.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00d0c4e59c0f8ad1f86874bb64b220394e687028 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c8e2f9ce1428e44cb103035eeced7aeb6b80980 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5b92f406a5199b6b01dc664b9226d824ae2835f0 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/61b2ec97487399c58ae2e34f250f4884e671799b kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6fd57e1d120bf13d4dc6c200a7cf914e6347a316 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/878e7f39803a9ab5bb9766956a7a04351d4bf99d kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97e5d3e46a3a2100253a9717a4df98d68aeb10b8 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7365590d15bbd9008f424ef043d1778ffe29f42 kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-50162
NVD Published Date:
06/18/2025
NVD Last Modified:
06/18/2025
Source:
kernel.org