CVE-2022-50463

Updated on 01 Oct 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:

powerpc/52xx: Fix a resource leak in an error handling path

The error handling path of mpc52xx_lpbfifo_probe() has a request_irq() that is not balanced by a corresponding free_irq().

Add the missing call, as already done in the remove function.

Details

Affected packages:
kernel @ 4.18.0 (+13 more)

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

powerpc/52xx: Fix a resource leak in an error handling path

The error handling path of mpc52xx_lpbfifo_probe() has a request_irq() that is not balanced by a corresponding free_irq().

Add the missing call, as already done in the remove function.

Fixes