PT-2025-40143
CVE-2022-50458
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Published
2022-08-22
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Updated
2025-10-23
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A reference count leak exists in the tegra210 clock init function within the Linux kernel. The
of find matching node() function increments the reference count of the returned node pointer, and a missing call to of node put() prevents decrementing this count when the node is no longer needed, leading to a memory leak.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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