CVE-2022-50199
ARM: OMAP2+: Fix refcount leak in omapdss_init_of
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: OMAP2+: Fix refcount leak in omapdss_init_of omapdss_find_dss_of_node() calls of_find_compatible_node() to get device node. 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() in later error path and normal path.
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/14bac0c7035bf920e190a63c7e1b113c72eadbf4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/230ad40a59c9a9ee8f3822b9a7bec09404102ebc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/507159facf002d113c4878fec67f37d62f187887
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/935035cf97c8cd6794044b500fb0a44a6d30ffa1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9705db1eff38d6b9114121f9e253746199b759c9
References (6)
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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