CVE-2022-49719
Linux Kernel GIC Realview Reference Count Leak
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: irqchip/gic/realview: Fix refcount leak in realview_gic_of_init of_find_matching_node_and_match() 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.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 26, 2025, 7:01 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 7, 2025, 8:44 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel to the latest version.
- Apply the specific patch for the GIC driver.
- Ensure proper resource management in kernel modules.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 07, 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 from (excluding) 4.14.285 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 from (excluding) 4.19.249 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 from (excluding) 5.4.200 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 from (excluding) 5.15.49 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.6 from (excluding) 4.9.320 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 from (excluding) 5.10.124 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 from (excluding) 5.18.6 Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16b603cb8d34c2d917983918db1f88c8b831baaa Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/486f68f85085d9b16ae097679b1486dcb1b6eb69 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56526c3883fc7a1f5898b1d40a02c8b8685a5d92 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d38720661a4b9c87705c206a6081177ffb8ec1d Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87da903ce632d5689bef66d56ee5dae700d82104 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b634af84bc1edece4e63317b0ad95618dd3a8693 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e52a58b79f11755ea7e877015c4a1704303fa55f Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f4b98e314888cc51486421bcf6d52852452ea48b 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: irqchip/gic/realview: Fix refcount leak in realview_gic_of_init of_find_matching_node_and_match() 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. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16b603cb8d34c2d917983918db1f88c8b831baaa Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/486f68f85085d9b16ae097679b1486dcb1b6eb69 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56526c3883fc7a1f5898b1d40a02c8b8685a5d92 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d38720661a4b9c87705c206a6081177ffb8ec1d Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87da903ce632d5689bef66d56ee5dae700d82104 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b634af84bc1edece4e63317b0ad95618dd3a8693 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e52a58b79f11755ea7e877015c4a1704303fa55f Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f4b98e314888cc51486421bcf6d52852452ea48b