Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-49668 - Unspecified vulnerability in Linux Kernel
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PM / devfreq: exynos-ppmu: Fix refcount leak in of_get_devfreq_events of_get_child_by_name() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. This function only calls of_node_put() in normal path, missing it in error paths. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.
Vulnerable Configurations
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/01121e39ef537289926ae6f5374dce92c796d863
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/194781229d4cbc804b8ded13156eb8addce87d6c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdecd912e99acfd61507f1720d3f4eed1b3418d8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e65027fdebbacd40595e96ef7b5d2418f71bddf2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f44b799603a9b5d2e375b0b2d54dd0b791eddfc2