CVE-2022-50823Improper Update of Reference Count in Linux

Severity
3.3LOW
No vector
EPSS
0.0%
top 84.94%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 30

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: tegra: Fix refcount leak in tegra114_clock_init of_find_matching_node() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when not need anymore. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.

Affected Packages4 packages

Linuxlinux/linux_kernel3.10.04.9.331+7
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 5.10.158-1+3
CVEListV5linux/linux2cb5efefd6f7d3e7df9a7430b910a805158212561f0e1cbbaffd729560716e9592aa5e609ea93bb6+9
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.0.3-1 (bookworm)

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
clk: tegra: Fix refcount leak in tegra114_clock_init2025-12-30
OSV
CVE-2022-50823: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: tegra: Fix refcount leak in tegra114_clock_init of_find_matching_node() retur2025-12-30
GHSA
GHSA-34vm-p5v7-6w29: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: tegra: Fix refcount leak in tegra114_clock_init of_find_matching_node() ret2025-12-30

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: clk: tegra: Fix refcount leak in tegra114_clock_init2025-12-30
Debian
CVE-2022-50823: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: tegra:...2022

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2022-50823 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz