CVE-2022-50463
powerpc/52xx: Fix a resource leak in an error handling path
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/52xx: Fix a resource leak in an error handling path The error handling path of mpc52xx_lpbfifo_probe() has a request_irq() that is not balanced by a corresponding free_irq(). Add the missing call, as already done in the remove function.
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/be9caf2c936f15a9c3f9111e62bdde6357312f90
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f4ad0a7f0e78d65d38921ab2bef234e49be78b10
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4002f293e5b44e57d2930513cca0dff32249812
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9bf842ffdd216b9f94d5b051b5d8b815f2426538
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40b4be399e0db7073dec5a0de5ca9994f7e31e58
References (9)
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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