Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: maps: Fix refcount leak in ap_flash_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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.7, < 4.14.291 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77087a04c8fd554134bddcb8a9ff87b21f357926Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/80b1465b2ae81ebb59bbe62bcb7a7f7d4e9ece6fPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/941ef6997f9db704fe4fd62fc01e420fdd5048b2Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/995fb2874bb5696357846a91e59181c600e6aac8Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a74322d4b897ddc268b340c4a397f6066c2f945dPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/babd7b0124650ab71a6487e38588b8659b3aa2dcPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d10855876a6f47add6ff621cef25cc0171dac162Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5730780e9ea84e5476752a47c749036c6a74af5Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-50160?
CVE-2022-50160 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: maps: Fix refcount leak in ap_flash_init of_find_matching_node() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should ...
How severe is CVE-2022-50160?
CVE-2022-50160 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-50160?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.