CVE-2022-49656

ARM: meson: Fix refcount leak in meson_smp_prepare_cpus

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 26, 2025 at 02:23 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:18 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: meson: Fix refcount leak in meson_smp_prepare_cpus of_find_compatible_node() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

4.15 ≤ v < 4.19.2524.15 ≤ v < 5.10.1304.15 ≤ v < 5.15.544.15 ≤ v < 5.18.114.15 ≤ v < 5.194.15 ≤ v < 5.4.2054.20 ≤ v < 5.4.2055.11 ≤ v < 5.15.545.16 ≤ v < 5.18.115.5 ≤ v < 5.10.1305.19 rc15.19 rc25.19 rc35.19 rc45.19 rc5d850f3e5d2966e5c9eb55f66181cee960737e04c
Vendor states this is fixed in 2e1bcd33478ef44e63a45457055060b5fe4118ad (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 34d2cd3fccced12b958b8848e3eff0ee4296764c (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 3cf8ece9113242c10f83c7675ea4f4f67959ee43 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 3d90607e7e6afa89768b0aaa915b58bd2b849276 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 7208101ded1e9dcc52c8f0f8b16474211c871c1a (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in c5fbf4f74c94fd60d5e9bf9f7f8268c3601562ca (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.15 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.19.252 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.130 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.54 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.18.11 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.19 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.4.205 (unaffected)

References (6)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e1bcd33478ef44e63a45457055060b5fe4118ad
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34d2cd3fccced12b958b8848e3eff0ee4296764c
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3cf8ece9113242c10f83c7675ea4f4f67959ee43
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d90607e7e6afa89768b0aaa915b58bd2b849276
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7208101ded1e9dcc52c8f0f8b16474211c871c1a
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5fbf4f74c94fd60d5e9bf9f7f8268c3601562ca

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

5.5MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

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