CVE-2022-50184

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/meson: encoder_hdmi: Fix refcount leak in meson_encoder_hdmi_init of_graph_get_remote_node() returns remote device nodepointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.

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/013e67e7dd898170cbf54981cf1ed7616f822566	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/275fed7142fff5b27e176e53508196715043de5c	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/994bc82df85564d948037f1dfdd47c907e8a084b	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d82a5a4aae9d0203234737caed1bf470aa317568	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

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Information

Published : 2025-06-18 11:15

Updated : 2025-11-19 12:51

NVD link : CVE-2022-50184

Mitre link : CVE-2022-50184

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-50184

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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