5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-49216
NVIDIA Linux Kernel Reference Leak Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/tegra: Fix reference leak in tegra_dsi_ganged_probe The reference taken by 'of_find_device_by_node()' must be released when not needed anymore. Add put_device() call to fix this.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 26, 2025, 7 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 18, 2025, 7:32 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-49216 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-49216 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 18, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.189 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.33 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.17 up to (excluding) 5.17.2 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.19.238 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.110 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 5.16.19 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.19 up to (excluding) 4.9.311 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 up to (excluding) 4.14.276
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e2f4e434e71dffd1085c3dccd676514bd71d316 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e06710c43a090f14bb67714265a01cd1d7a37c5 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/221e3638feb8bc42143833c9a704fa89b6c366bb Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d6ae8b747fe55f54de4a4441d636974aa53f56a Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e8fdb6392d945d33fef959eab73f8c34bc0a63b Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/852c1f5f3119a38ee68e319bab10277fc1ab06b7 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a725070701883fe62266ee6d2f31d67e6cdd31df Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd78b74031cbc94133965f1017deb822657fc1a6 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f3c99c686e098300c246e5e8a1474133e3dacb05 Types: Patch
  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Feb. 26, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/tegra: Fix reference leak in tegra_dsi_ganged_probe The reference taken by 'of_find_device_by_node()' must be released when not needed anymore. Add put_device() call to fix this.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e2f4e434e71dffd1085c3dccd676514bd71d316
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e06710c43a090f14bb67714265a01cd1d7a37c5
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/221e3638feb8bc42143833c9a704fa89b6c366bb
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d6ae8b747fe55f54de4a4441d636974aa53f56a
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e8fdb6392d945d33fef959eab73f8c34bc0a63b
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/852c1f5f3119a38ee68e319bab10277fc1ab06b7
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a725070701883fe62266ee6d2f31d67e6cdd31df
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd78b74031cbc94133965f1017deb822657fc1a6
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f3c99c686e098300c246e5e8a1474133e3dacb05
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