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

VectorAV: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

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-09384
CVE-2022-50823
RHSA-2023:6583
SUSE-SU-2026:0263-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0317-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0350-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0369-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0411-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0617-1

Affected Products

Linux Kernel