CVE-2022-50429
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Publication date: 2025-10-01
Last updated on: 2026-01-21
Assigner: kernel.org
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.5 (inc) to 5.10.150 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.11 (inc) to 5.15.75 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.16 (inc) to 5.19.17 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.0 (inc) to 6.0.3 (exc) |
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How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The impact of this vulnerability could be related to resource leaks in the Linux kernel, potentially causing increased memory usage or instability due to improper reference counting. However, specific impacts are not detailed in the provided information.
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a reference count leak bug in the Linux kernel function of_lpddr3_get_ddr_timings(). It occurs because the function does not properly call of_node_put() when breaking out of the for_each_child_of_node() loop, which manages reference counting. This can lead to incorrect reference counting and potential resource management issues.