PT-2025-53941 · Linux · Linux Kernel
CVE-2022-50823
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Published
2022-08-22
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Updated
2026-02-24
CVSS v2.0
4.6
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A reference count leak exists in the
tegra114 clock init function within the clock subsystem of 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.
Exploit
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Linux Kernel