CVE-2022-50191

Updated on 18 Jun 2025

Severity

5.5 Medium severity

Details

CVSS score
5.5
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Overview

About vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

regulator: of: Fix refcount leak bug in of_get_regulation_constraints()

We should call the of_node_put() for the reference returned by of_get_child_by_name() which has increased the refcount.

Details

Affected packages:
linux-hwe @ 4.15.0 (+9 more)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

regulator: of: Fix refcount leak bug in of_get_regulation_constraints()

We should call the of_node_put() for the reference returned by of_get_child_by_name() which has increased the refcount.

Fixes