OESA-2025-2659 kernel security update

The Linux Kernel, the operating system core itself. Security Fixes: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: tifm: fix possible memory leak in tifm7xx1switchmedia If deviceregister returns error in tifm7xx1switchmedia, name of kobject which is allocated in...

CVE-2022-50349

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: tifm: fix possible memory leak in tifm7xx1switchmedia If deviceregister returns error in tifm7xx1switchmedia, name of kobject which is allocated in devsetname called in deviceadd is leaked. Never directly free @dev after...

CVE-2022-50349

The connected advisories for CVE-2022-50349 describe a Linux kernel memory-leak fix in tifm: tifm_7xx1_switch_media. If device_register() fails, the kobject name allocated in dev_set_name() during device_add() is leaked. The recommended remediation is not to free @dev after device_register(), and...

CVE-2022-50349 misc: tifm: fix possible memory leak in tifm_7xx1_switch_media()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: tifm: fix possible memory leak in tifm7xx1switchmedia If deviceregister returns error in tifm7xx1switchmedia, name of kobject which is allocated in devsetname called in deviceadd is leaked. Never directly free @dev after...