Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: OMAP2+: omap4-common: Fix refcount leak bug In omap4_sram_init(), of_find_compatible_node() 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 | >= 3.18, < 6.1.16 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/049875b76660bbdc4873a915afb294f954eb7320Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d9452ae3bdb830f9309cf10a2f65977999cb14ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c32919a378782c95c72bc028b5c30dfe8c11f82Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-50539?
CVE-2022-50539 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: OMAP2+: omap4-common: Fix refcount leak bug In omap4_sram_init(), of_find_compatible_node() will return a node pointer with r...
How severe is CVE-2022-50539?
CVE-2022-50539 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-2022-50539?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.