CVE-2022-49211
mips: cdmm: Fix refcount leak in mips_cdmm_phys_base
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mips: cdmm: Fix refcount leak in mips_cdmm_phys_base The of_find_compatible_node() function returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, We should use of_node_put() on it when done Add the missing of_node_put() to release the refcount.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4528668ca331f7ce5999b7746657b46db5b3b785
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4680c2ac9aabda82acd23ebbd1f900fb6a889cd3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69155dc2e04777aa94207a73a8b10f12b8428a68
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/721ab4be20d4448dd04c2cc8ed99cd4f3e45f765
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef1728e3cb9e43f38ed10cde705a7ba2b4ad2d35
References (5)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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