Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: OMAP2+: display: Fix refcount leak bug In omapdss_init_fbdev(), of_find_node_by_name() will return a node pointer with refcount incremented. We should use of_node_put() when it is not used anymore.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 4.14.291 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b4f96b47ff8dc2fa35d03c4116927248796d9afPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2629d171f3d6451724549d8d10d14ac6da37a7bePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e505298a75f0bbdc96e923e76e5d45d6c8f64a7Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/496988a19d5c36fabf97c847db39167e42393c74Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50b87a32a79bca6e275918a711fb8cc55e16d739Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88d556029a78999b098d26a330bb6a7de166f426Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a89a865dc9f0600fd146224e314775b9efc9d845Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdbdf69d5b78c5712c60c0004fa6aed12da36e26Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-50203?
CVE-2022-50203 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: OMAP2+: display: Fix refcount leak bug In omapdss_init_fbdev(), of_find_node_by_name() will return a node pointer with refcou...
How severe is CVE-2022-50203?
CVE-2022-50203 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-2022-50203?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.