CVE-2022-49113

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A refcount leak issue has been identified in the Linux kernel, specifically in the powerpc/secvar module, related to the format show() function. This leak occurs when format show() returns failure in multiple cases. The issue can be resolved through unified management of of node put.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.