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powerpc/secvar: fix refcount leak in format_show()

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/secvar: fix refcount leak in format_show() Refcount leak will happen when format_show returns failure in multiple cases. Unified management of of_node_put can fix this problem.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
5.10.111, 5.15.34, 5.16.20, 5.17.3
CVEs
CVE-2022-49113
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 08:46 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

powerpc/secvar: fix refcount leak in format_show()

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 Feb 2025, 01:54 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/secvar: fix refcount leak in format_show() Refcount leak will happen when format_show returns failure in multiple cases. Unified management of of_node_put can fix this problem.

osv:CVE-2022-49113

Kernel

Fixed versions: 5.10.111, 5.15.34, 5.16.20, 5.17.3

Complete source record
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