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CVE-2022-50823
clk: tegra: Fix refcount leak in tegra114_clock_init
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: tegra: Fix refcount leak in tegra114_clock_init of_find_matching_node() 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 :

Dec. 30, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 30, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

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

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Solution
Fix a reference count leak in the Tegra clock driver to prevent memory corruption.
  • Apply the patch to the Linux kernel.
  • Update the Linux kernel to the latest secure version.
  • Rebuild and deploy the modified kernel.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Dec. 30, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: tegra: Fix refcount leak in tegra114_clock_init of_find_matching_node() 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/1f0e1cbbaffd729560716e9592aa5e609ea93bb6
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5984b1d66126b024ee77482602ac6e51b53f4116
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8cc87a9c142ae0e276a3ff9ce50f78a1668da36f
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e1fe30253930c6a67385c19802c5ab8706a76d9
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7d3fb5814c73d7d49913e4294f8f508a3038bb4
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c01bfd23cc13a420b3f6a36bcab98410f49d480d
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ce699dcdac2bfdb6b238f2517ba41d9623b15f46
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db16a80c76ea395766913082b1e3f939dde29b2c
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7a57fb92af52c4da69cd947752e8946e5ada50a
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