๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2022-49284

MEDIUM 5.5

coresight: syscfg: Fix memleak on registration failure in cscfg_create_device

CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: coresight: syscfg: Fix memleak on registration failure in cscfg_create_device device_register() calls device_initialize(), according to doc of device_initialize: Use put_device() to give up your reference instead of freeing * @dev directly once you have called this function. To prevent potential memleak, use put_device() for error handling.

Vendor linux
Product linux
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Published Feb 26, 2025
Last Updated May 11, 2026
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Affected Versions

Linux / Linux
85e2414c518a03a21dddd4bc88fec2723c5e1197 < c61e2fc87f24cae4701f352fe9ecd4c5c143106c 85e2414c518a03a21dddd4bc88fec2723c5e1197 < a529af1f5a5c096f3e18f0d5a32cfcc3d82df1ec 85e2414c518a03a21dddd4bc88fec2723c5e1197 < 412225b32986d5b11c3c1ad9234c50a3f5c52c76 85e2414c518a03a21dddd4bc88fec2723c5e1197 < cfa5dbcdd7aece76f3415284569f2f384aff0253
Linux / Linux
5.15

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c61e2fc87f24cae4701f352fe9ecd4c5c143106c git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a529af1f5a5c096f3e18f0d5a32cfcc3d82df1ec git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/412225b32986d5b11c3c1ad9234c50a3f5c52c76 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cfa5dbcdd7aece76f3415284569f2f384aff0253