CVE-2022-50120

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: remoteproc: imx_rproc: Fix refcount leak in imx_rproc_addr_init of_parse_phandle() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when not needed anymore. This function has two paths missing of_node_put().

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0dc1663e3fc22c72e1ab33be7701a0d51cca84ef	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16da9f84e26f89e58cac194ff19fefd9de27d975	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/61afafe8b938bc74841cf4b1a73dd08b9d287c5a	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d8ac68927856c3a6d197a95be73c92ec0bd4b012	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-06-18 11:15

Updated : 2025-11-18 18:12

NVD link : CVE-2022-50120

Mitre link : CVE-2022-50120

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-50120

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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