Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: atmel: Fixed error handling in sndprotoprobe. The devicenode pointer is returned by ofparsephandle, with the refcount incremented. We should use ofnodeput on it after that operation. This function only calls ofnodeput in th...

CVE-2022-49246

CVE-2022-49246 affects the Linux kernel, specifically ASoC: atmel: snd_proto_probe. The issue is a refcount leak: of_parse_phandle() returns a device_node with refcount incremented, but of_node_put() was only called in the regular path, not in error paths. The fix ensures of_node_put() is called ...