CVE-2022-49591

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

Description A refcount leak bug has been identified in the Linux kernel, specifically in the ksz common module of the microchip driver. The issue arises from the failure to call of node put() for the reference returned by of get child by name(), which increases the refcount. This bug has been resolved.

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