5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-49477
Samsung Aries Audio Refcount Leak Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: samsung: Fix refcount leak in aries_audio_probe of_parse_phandle() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. If extcon_find_edev_by_node() fails, it doesn't call of_node_put() Calling of_node_put() after extcon_find_edev_by_node() to fix this.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 26, 2025, 7:01 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 17, 2025, 4:08 p.m.

Source :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 17, 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) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.46 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 5.17.14 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.18 up to (excluding) 5.18.3 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.9 up to (excluding) 5.10.121
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/46d1b310a2d571811c4e08041ce287babb60b86a Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/70130bde3457d28c02c76b6cacc5d40a72dd6e17 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/85d899f396622d3034643bf89615a78f9be7c91a Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf4a9b2467b775717d0e9034ad916888e19713a3 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cacea459f95be22b3750f3b25b7a1c5897a68206 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: ASoC: samsung: Fix refcount leak in aries_audio_probe of_parse_phandle() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. If extcon_find_edev_by_node() fails, it doesn't call of_node_put() Calling of_node_put() after extcon_find_edev_by_node() to fix this.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/46d1b310a2d571811c4e08041ce287babb60b86a
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/70130bde3457d28c02c76b6cacc5d40a72dd6e17
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/85d899f396622d3034643bf89615a78f9be7c91a
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf4a9b2467b775717d0e9034ad916888e19713a3
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cacea459f95be22b3750f3b25b7a1c5897a68206
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