๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2022-49437

MEDIUM 5.5

powerpc/xive: Fix refcount leak in xive_spapr_init

CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/xive: Fix refcount leak in xive_spapr_init of_find_compatible_node() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.

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

Linux / Linux
eac1e731b59ee3b5f5e641a7765c7ed41ed26226 < 65f11ccdd746e0e7f0b469cc989ba43d4f30ecfe eac1e731b59ee3b5f5e641a7765c7ed41ed26226 < 6e806485d851986a2445267608f27cb4ba2ed774 eac1e731b59ee3b5f5e641a7765c7ed41ed26226 < cc62dde2a5f4ba14016fd9caec76f08d388f4b9c eac1e731b59ee3b5f5e641a7765c7ed41ed26226 < 1d1fb9618bdd5a5fbf9a9eb75133da301d33721c
Linux / Linux
4.14

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/65f11ccdd746e0e7f0b469cc989ba43d4f30ecfe git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e806485d851986a2445267608f27cb4ba2ed774 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc62dde2a5f4ba14016fd9caec76f08d388f4b9c git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d1fb9618bdd5a5fbf9a9eb75133da301d33721c