CVE-2022-49680 (GCVE-0-2022-49680)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-02-26 02:24
Modified
2026-05-11 19:04
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: exynos: Fix refcount leak in exynos_map_pmu of_find_matching_node() 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. of_node_put() checks null pointer.
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Linux Linux Version: fce9e5bb25264153f9f002eada41757118d25ba9
Version: fce9e5bb25264153f9f002eada41757118d25ba9
Version: fce9e5bb25264153f9f002eada41757118d25ba9
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Version: fce9e5bb25264153f9f002eada41757118d25ba9
Version: fce9e5bb25264153f9f002eada41757118d25ba9
Version: fce9e5bb25264153f9f002eada41757118d25ba9
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