CVE-2022-49432
IBM PowerPC Linux Kernel Refcount Leak Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/xics: fix refcount leak in icp_opal_init() The of_find_compatible_node() function returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, use of_node_put() on it when done.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 26, 2025, 7:01 a.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 26, 2025, 7:01 a.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
Exploitability Score :
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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: powerpc/xics: fix refcount leak in icp_opal_init() The of_find_compatible_node() function returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, use of_node_put() on it when done. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d5c8cea85fb1680eae8d645b96b92146cb4633c Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2357bd7499a81c70b460e2191852bbfc7b63c354 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/537a317e5ff45d1f5a0ecaf6a0d7c8043c878cb1 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53f3f7f73e609b934083f896cb7ca2c2cb009b9f Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5dd9e27ea4a39f7edd4bf81e9e70208e7ac0b7c9 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a61a97106279c2aa16fbbb2a171fd5dde127d23 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/977dbc81d0f866ef63b93c127b7404f07734b3cc Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a42bc2494fadb453de00ce61042e588563ddc6d Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df802880a7f9cd96b921b00639b00871f18a9a57
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