CVE-2022-50848
drivers: dio: fix possible memory leak in dio_init()
CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drivers: dio: fix possible memory leak in dio_init() If device_register() returns error, the 'dev' and name needs be freed. Add a release function, and then call put_device() in the error path, so the name is freed in kobject_cleanup() and to the 'dev' is freed in release function.
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Last Updated | May 11, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f < affe3cea6b3148fa66796a48640664822ceccd48 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f < 4b68caa95064ac464f1b261d08ac677e753d1088 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f < a524e7fed696a4dfef671e0fda3511bfd2dca0cf 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f < da64e01da40c6b71a54144126da53cc3b27201ac 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f < fce9890e1be4c0460dad850cc8c00414a9d25f0f 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f < a0ead7e8da84f4c3759417b8e928b65e0207c646 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f < 8e002b9fe831b27d4506df6fa60cb33ba0730ac3 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f < 78fddc0ff971f9874d53c854818cc4aafa144114 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f < e63e99397b2613d50a5f4f02ed07307e67a190f1
Linux / Linux
2.6.29
References
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/affe3cea6b3148fa66796a48640664822ceccd48 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b68caa95064ac464f1b261d08ac677e753d1088 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a524e7fed696a4dfef671e0fda3511bfd2dca0cf git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da64e01da40c6b71a54144126da53cc3b27201ac git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fce9890e1be4c0460dad850cc8c00414a9d25f0f git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0ead7e8da84f4c3759417b8e928b65e0207c646 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e002b9fe831b27d4506df6fa60cb33ba0730ac3 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78fddc0ff971f9874d53c854818cc4aafa144114 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e63e99397b2613d50a5f4f02ed07307e67a190f1