CVE-2022-50199

ARM: OMAP2+: Fix refcount leak in omapdss_init_of

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: OMAP2+: Fix refcount leak in omapdss_init_of omapdss_find_dss_of_node() calls of_find_compatible_node() to get device node. of_find_compatible_node() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. Add missing of_node_put() in later error path and normal path.

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CVSS
Severity:
EPSS 0.02%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-50199?
CVE-2022-50199 has not yet been assigned a CVSS score.
How to fix CVE-2022-50199?
To fix CVE-2022-50199, 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-2022-50199 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-50199 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-2022-50199?
CVE-2022-50199 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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