5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-49681
Linux Kernel XTensa Xtfpga Reference Count Leak
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xtensa: xtfpga: Fix refcount leak bug in setup In machine_setup(), of_find_compatible_node() will return a node pointer with refcount incremented. We should use of_node_put() when it is not used anymore.

INFO

Published Date :

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

Last Modified :

March 11, 2025, 10:16 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. 11, 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:5.19:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 from (excluding) 5.4.202 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 from (excluding) 5.10.127 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 from (excluding) 5.15.51 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 4.9.321 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 from (excluding) 4.14.286 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 from (excluding) 4.19.250 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 from (excluding) 5.18.8
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0162451723178602c37f0555d235dfa17e486112 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0715d0e60052662c3f225342062f174dd721d1c7 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/173940b3ae40114d4179c251a98ee039dc9cd5b3 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35d7e961be68732eb3acaeba81fb81ca16eafd05 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c0839cf1b9e1b3c88da6af76794583cbfae8da3 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b30c5c8884eda3f541229899671cebbad15979b Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a52972ee706b438302eb0350e61f378eb191e3d1 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b12d5c52f073a0420622aaf2f21b615cce8b36cc 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: xtensa: xtfpga: Fix refcount leak bug in setup In machine_setup(), of_find_compatible_node() will return a node pointer with refcount incremented. We should use of_node_put() when it is not used anymore.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0162451723178602c37f0555d235dfa17e486112
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0715d0e60052662c3f225342062f174dd721d1c7
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/173940b3ae40114d4179c251a98ee039dc9cd5b3
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35d7e961be68732eb3acaeba81fb81ca16eafd05
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c0839cf1b9e1b3c88da6af76794583cbfae8da3
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b30c5c8884eda3f541229899671cebbad15979b
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a52972ee706b438302eb0350e61f378eb191e3d1
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b12d5c52f073a0420622aaf2f21b615cce8b36cc
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