CVE-2022-50641
HSI: omap_ssi: Fix refcount leak in ssi_probe
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HSI: omap_ssi: Fix refcount leak in ssi_probe When returning or breaking early from a for_each_available_child_of_node() loop, we need to explicitly call of_node_put() on the child node to possibly release the node.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 9, 2025, 1:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 9, 2025, 6:37 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Solution
- Ensure of_node_put is called for child nodes.
- Review loop exit conditions for resource leaks.
- Apply the fix for refcount leak.
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Dec. 09, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HSI: omap_ssi: Fix refcount leak in ssi_probe When returning or breaking early from a for_each_available_child_of_node() loop, we need to explicitly call of_node_put() on the child node to possibly release the node. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0eff9ef67d91e350d2047c3e13b6c3b7d0c90bf4 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/18e199a5541aad6dc5cf51bc3f712247b2d17894 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20fbaff6699ea5553c67550e867d6f90b7085447 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/691f23a8475f04c988f7e98066b084e996b40fa0 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/962f22e7f7698f7718d95bd9b63e41fb8cca01a9 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a2ea132df860177b33c9fd421b26c4e9a0a9396 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa9c0598b10960ad1198044da1e277a89b4e3af6 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e25f56f8bdf66126a54b5a88bc021c82bfb50b75 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8a218c17d7c5c42d5609ef92d339b47f3d11d02