CVE-2022-49486

ASoC: fsl: Fix refcount leak in imx_sgtl5000_probe

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: fsl: Fix refcount leak in imx_sgtl5000_probe of_find_i2c_device_by_node() takes a reference, In error paths, we should call put_device() to drop the reference to aviod refount leak.

5.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.02%

Affected: Linux Linux

References

Link	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/96fc3da6184af5687e153d420cd7dcdeefdd2f9a	patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e84aaf23ca82753d765bf84d05295d9d9c5fed29	patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/922bccdb1796a9e7b989f2bc6d9ada7b499a4329	patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4bfbbfdb3d761323127a67d7d765abe2f77d7b21	patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f75e9f629ef54a0845b43889d8ab9dd6e280dd5	patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41cd312dfe980af869c3503b4d38e62ed20dd3b7	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-49486?: CVE-2022-49486 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-49486?: To fix CVE-2022-49486, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-49486 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-49486 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-49486?: CVE-2022-49486 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.

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