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CVE-2022-50574
drm/omap: dss: Fix refcount leak bugs
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/omap: dss: Fix refcount leak bugs In dss_init_ports() and __dss_uninit_ports(), we should call of_node_put() for the reference returned by of_graph_get_port_by_id() in fail path or when it is not used anymore.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 22, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 22, 2025, 9:12 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

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

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
Solution
Fix reference counting issues in port initialization and deinitialization.
  • Apply the Linux kernel patch for refcount leak.
  • Ensure of_node_put() is called correctly.
  • Review port initialization and deinitialization logic.
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  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Oct. 22, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/omap: dss: Fix refcount leak bugs In dss_init_ports() and __dss_uninit_ports(), we should call of_node_put() for the reference returned by of_graph_get_port_by_id() in fail path or when it is not used anymore.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f340e1c1c74d11c45a6e32663829b26acd4f47b
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b42057e62120813ebe9274f508fa785b7cab33a
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f7c4114db841497e1148598e22548dd1f700b22
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d7af9b1624dd70b67354972d7297429e6372091
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a5ce83e85d795ec98697039ecc518b21d5810adc
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e55261beb86a15c190b2ff9090cb47bc06765353
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