๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2022-49367

MEDIUM 5.5

net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Fix refcount leak in mv88e6xxx_mdios_register

CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Fix refcount leak in mv88e6xxx_mdios_register of_get_child_by_name() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. mv88e6xxx_mdio_register() pass the device node to of_mdiobus_register(). We don't need the device node after it. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.

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

Linux / Linux
a3c53be55c955b7150cda17874c3fcb4eeb97a89 < dc1cf8c6f9793546696fded437a5b4c84944c48b a3c53be55c955b7150cda17874c3fcb4eeb97a89 < 86c3c5f8e4bd1325e24f6fba9017cade29933377 a3c53be55c955b7150cda17874c3fcb4eeb97a89 < a101793994c0a14c70bb4e44c7fda597eeebba0a a3c53be55c955b7150cda17874c3fcb4eeb97a89 < 42658e47f1abbbe592007d3ba303de466114d0bb a3c53be55c955b7150cda17874c3fcb4eeb97a89 < c1df9cb756e5a9ba1841648c44ee5d92306b9c65 a3c53be55c955b7150cda17874c3fcb4eeb97a89 < e0d763d0c7665c7897e4f5a0847ab0c82543345f a3c53be55c955b7150cda17874c3fcb4eeb97a89 < 8a1a1255152da4fb934290e7ababc66f24985520 a3c53be55c955b7150cda17874c3fcb4eeb97a89 < 02ded5a173619b11728b8bf75a3fd995a2c1ff28
Linux / Linux
4.11

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc1cf8c6f9793546696fded437a5b4c84944c48b git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86c3c5f8e4bd1325e24f6fba9017cade29933377 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a101793994c0a14c70bb4e44c7fda597eeebba0a git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/42658e47f1abbbe592007d3ba303de466114d0bb git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c1df9cb756e5a9ba1841648c44ee5d92306b9c65 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0d763d0c7665c7897e4f5a0847ab0c82543345f git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a1a1255152da4fb934290e7ababc66f24985520 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02ded5a173619b11728b8bf75a3fd995a2c1ff28